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Central Nervous System Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
363605
•Concept ID:
C1880017
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Primary Central Nervous System Carcinoma

Definition

A malignant tumor arising in the epithelial cells of the brain or spinal cord. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Irinotecan: 25 years of cancer treatment.
Bailly C
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Clinical Management of Adverse Events Associated with Lorlatinib.
Bauer TM, Felip E, Solomon BJ, Thurm H, Peltz G, Chioda MD, Shaw AT
Oncologist 2019 Aug;24(8):1103-1110. Epub 2019 Mar 19 doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2018-0380. PMID: 30890623Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Helium-ion radiation therapy at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory: recent results of a Northern California Oncology Group Clinical Trial.
Saunders W, Castro JR, Chen GT, Collier JM, Zink SR, Pitluck S, Phillips TL, Char D, Gutin P, Gauger G
Radiat Res Suppl 1985;8:S227-34. PMID: 3937171

Diagnosis

Helium-ion radiation therapy at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory: recent results of a Northern California Oncology Group Clinical Trial.
Saunders W, Castro JR, Chen GT, Collier JM, Zink SR, Pitluck S, Phillips TL, Char D, Gutin P, Gauger G
Radiat Res Suppl 1985;8:S227-34. PMID: 3937171

Therapy

Helium-ion radiation therapy at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory: recent results of a Northern California Oncology Group Clinical Trial.
Saunders W, Castro JR, Chen GT, Collier JM, Zink SR, Pitluck S, Phillips TL, Char D, Gutin P, Gauger G
Radiat Res Suppl 1985;8:S227-34. PMID: 3937171

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