Intraventricular neuroepithelial tumors: surgical outcome, technical considerations and review of literature

Intraventricular neuroepithelial tumors: surgical outcome, technical considerations and review of literature

Abstract Background Intraventricular neuroepithelial tumors (IVT) are rare lesions and comprise different pathological entities such as ependymomas, subependymomas and central neurocytomas. The treatment of choice is neurosurgical resection, which can be challenging due to their intraventricular loc...

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Main Authors: A. Kaywan Aftahy, Melanie Barz, Philipp Krauss, Friederike Liesche, Benedikt Wiestler, Stephanie E. Combs, Christoph Straube, Bernhard Meyer, Jens Gempt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Intraventricular tumor
Neuroepithelial
Ependymoma
Subependymoma
Central neurocytoma
Surgical technique
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07570-1

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