Meningioma following high-dose radiation therapy. Case report and review of the literature

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1 January 1990
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Elsevier BV:PO Box 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam Netherlands:011 31 20 4853757, 011 31 20 4853642, 011 31 20 4853641, EMAIL: [email protected], INTERNET: http://www.elsevier.nl, Fax: 011 31 20 4853598

Abstract

A case of meningioma induced by high-dose radiation therapy (40 Gy) is reported. The radiation had been given 11 years previously following operation for cerebral astrocytoma. Pertinent cases of benign meningioma occurring after radiation therapy are reviewed and analyzed

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