Pediatric gliosarcoma, a rare central nervous system tumor in children: Case report and literature review
Gliosarcoma is a rare and highly malignant central nervous system tumor that accounts for 1%–8% of glioblastomas; it usually occurs in middle-aged and older adults between 40 and 60 years of age and is rare in children. We report an 11-year-old boy with right frontal lobe gliosarcoma who underwent a...
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| author | Jinyan Chen Dong He Gengyin Guo Keke Zhang Wenliang Sheng Zhen Zhang |
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| description | Gliosarcoma is a rare and highly malignant central nervous system tumor that accounts for 1%–8% of glioblastomas; it usually occurs in middle-aged and older adults between 40 and 60 years of age and is rare in children. We report an 11-year-old boy with right frontal lobe gliosarcoma who underwent aggressive gross total resection and postoperative radiotherapy, experienced recurrence and subsequently underwent a second operation. To better understand the disease and explore treatment options, we briefly report this case and review the relevant literature. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a07f812d1a56413c9fd485ddc3b803da2023-12-02T07:01:27ZengElsevierHeliyon2405-84402023-11-01911e21204Pediatric gliosarcoma, a rare central nervous system tumor in children: Case report and literature reviewJinyan Chen0Dong He1Gengyin Guo2Keke Zhang3Wenliang Sheng4Zhen Zhang5Department of Neurosurgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, Shandong, ChinaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, Shandong, ChinaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, Shandong, ChinaDepartment of Otolaryngology, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, Shandong, ChinaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Juxian People's Hospital, Rizhao, Shandong, ChinaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, Shandong, China; Corresponding author.Gliosarcoma is a rare and highly malignant central nervous system tumor that accounts for 1%–8% of glioblastomas; it usually occurs in middle-aged and older adults between 40 and 60 years of age and is rare in children. We report an 11-year-old boy with right frontal lobe gliosarcoma who underwent aggressive gross total resection and postoperative radiotherapy, experienced recurrence and subsequently underwent a second operation. To better understand the disease and explore treatment options, we briefly report this case and review the relevant literature.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023084128GliosarcomaGlioblastomaCerebral hemispheresPediatricSurgery |
| spellingShingle | Jinyan Chen Dong He Gengyin Guo Keke Zhang Wenliang Sheng Zhen Zhang Pediatric gliosarcoma, a rare central nervous system tumor in children: Case report and literature review Heliyon Gliosarcoma Glioblastoma Cerebral hemispheres Pediatric Surgery |
| title | Pediatric gliosarcoma, a rare central nervous system tumor in children: Case report and literature review |
| title_full | Pediatric gliosarcoma, a rare central nervous system tumor in children: Case report and literature review |
| title_fullStr | Pediatric gliosarcoma, a rare central nervous system tumor in children: Case report and literature review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pediatric gliosarcoma, a rare central nervous system tumor in children: Case report and literature review |
| title_short | Pediatric gliosarcoma, a rare central nervous system tumor in children: Case report and literature review |
| title_sort | pediatric gliosarcoma a rare central nervous system tumor in children case report and literature review |
| topic | Gliosarcoma Glioblastoma Cerebral hemispheres Pediatric Surgery |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023084128 |
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