Gliobastoma multiforme of the cerebellum

Glioblastoma multiforme of the cerebellum is rare. Approximately 33 case of cerebellar glioblastoma have been reported. Two-thirds of the cases occurred in adults and the male to female ratio was 2:1. The mean age was 46.7 years in adults and 10.4 years in children. Most of the tumors were lateral i...

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Published inSurgical neurology Vol. 3; no. 4; p. 219
Main Authors Dohrmann, G J, Dunsmore, R H
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.04.1975
Subjects
Cerebellar Neoplasms - diagnosis
Cerebellar Neoplasms - pathology
Cerebellar Neoplasms - surgery
Female
Glioblastoma - diagnosis
Glioblastoma - pathology
Glioblastoma - surgery
Humans
Middle Aged
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
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Summary:Glioblastoma multiforme of the cerebellum is rare. Approximately 33 case of cerebellar glioblastoma have been reported. Two-thirds of the cases occurred in adults and the male to female ratio was 2:1. The mean age was 46.7 years in adults and 10.4 years in children. Most of the tumors were lateral in location. Two of the patients (6%) had multiple glioblastomas. The time from onset of symptoms to death was approximately one year.
ISSN:0090-3019