Ventricular Ganglioneuroblastoma in an Adult and Successful Treatment with Radiotherapy

Akin M., Ergen S. A., Oz B., Atkovar G., Sahinler I.

BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.31, sa.2, ss.173-176, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2014.13155
  • Dergi Adı: BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.173-176
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Ganglioneuroblastomas (GNBs) are rare embryonic neoplasms in the spectrum of neuroblastic tumours and 80% of cases occur in the first decade. In adults, GNBs are usually located in the retroperitoneum, mediastinum and neck but intracranial GNBs are extremely rare.