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Clinical, demographic, anatomopathological, and molecular findings in patients with medulloblastoma treated in a single health facility

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...

A Rare Case of Medulloblastoma with Supratentorial Metastasis Two Years after Treatment

Arq. bras. neurocir; 39 (3), 2020
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...

Metachronic breast and cerebellar neoplasm in a young patient

Abstract Several factors trigger the development of genetic mutations that are responsible for causing a neoplasm. Medulloblastoma is a malignant and invasive cerebellar neoplasm, that affects children and young adults. Mucinous carcinoma is a special type of breast cancer. Being a special atypical subty...

Risk factors for the prognosis of pediatric medulloblastoma: a retrospective analysis of 40 cases

Clinics; 72 (5), 2017
OBJECTIVES: In this study, we evaluated the association of molecular subtypes, clinical characteristics and pathological types with the prognosis of patients with medulloblastoma. METHODS: We analyzed forty patients with medulloblastoma who underwent surgical resection at our center between January 2004...

Análise e fatores prognósticos do meduloblastoma e sua forma desmoplásica
Analysis and prognostic factors of the medulloblastomas and desmoplasic medulloblastomas

Arq. bras. neurocir; 14 (1), 1995
O Meduloblastoma cerebelar, tumor neuroectodérmico primitivo do sistema nervoso central, tem origem no véu medular posterior medial do vermis cerebelar ou, nos casos laterais, na camada granular externa de Obersteimer dos hemisférios cerebelosos. É caracterizado por grande controvérsia na literatura...