Intensive chemotherapy followed by reduced-dose radiotherapy for biopsy-proven CNS germinoma with elevated beta-human chorionic gonadotropin

Journal of Neuro-Oncology - Tập 117 Số 2 - Trang 279-285 - 2014
Do Hoon Lim1, Keon Hee Yoo2, Na Hee Lee2, Soo Hyun Lee2, Ki Woong Sung2, Hong Hoe Koo2, Ji Hye Kim3, Yeon‐Lim Suh4, Yoo Sook Joung5, Hyung Jin Shin6
1Department of Radiation Oncology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
2Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
3Department of Radiology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
4Department of Pathology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
5Department of Psychiatry, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
6Department of Neurosurgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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