Radiotherapy and Bevacizumab for Intramedullary and Leptomenigeal Metastatic Glioblastoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

被引:11
作者
Fiorentino, Alba [1 ]
Caivano, Rocchina [1 ]
Chiumento, Costanza [1 ]
Cozzolino, Mariella [1 ]
Fusco, Vincenzo [1 ]
机构
[1] IRCCS CROB, Dept Radiotherapy Oncol, I-85028 Rionero In Vulture, PZ, Italy
关键词
bevacizumab; glioblastoma; metastases; radiotherapy; SYMPTOMATIC LEPTOMENINGEAL; CEREBRAL GLIOBLASTOMA; MULTIFORME; DISSEMINATION; TUMORS; GLIOMAS;
D O I
10.3109/00207454.2012.704456
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Glioblastoma (GBM) developed metastases rarely and the prognosis, in these cases, was very poor. We reported a 30-year patient who, developing intramedullary and leptomeningeal metastases from GBM, underwent palliative spinal radiotherapy (RT) and Bevacizumab.
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