The prevalence of primary tumors of the central nervous system is relatively low,representing only 2% of malignant tumors in adults[]. Medulloblastoma is one of of the most frequent tumors in the pediatric age,its appearance in adults is low,being an extremely rare finding in pregnant women[]. Diagnosis,...
The prevalence of primary tumors of the central nervous system is relatively low,representing only 2% of malignant tumors in adults[1]. Medulloblastoma is one of of the most frequent tumors in the pediatric age,its appearance in adults is low,being an extremely rare finding in pregnant women[2].Diagnosis...
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the clinical, demographic, anatomopathological, molecular, and survival characteristics of patients with medulloblastoma. Methods: Retrospective study based on patient information obtained from the review of medical records. Overall and event-free survival were analyze...
One of the most invasive malignant tumors of the cerebellum is medulloblastoma,
which is also the most common malignant tumor of the brain in children. Patients with
a recurrent disease following initial treatment have the most unfavorable prognosis.
The most common metastasis locations are the spine, th...
Os autores relatam um caso raro de meduloblastoma de localizaçäo medular, sem manifestaçöes cerebelares nem síndrome de hipertensäo endocraniana, em jovem de 16 anos. O óbito deveu-se, 10 meses após, a processo infeccioso das vias urinárias, com consequente septicemia ...
