Abstract
Radiological and clinical evidence of acute necrosis in a meningioma following one cycle of chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil, folinic acid, and levamisole was observed in a patient being treated for invasive rectal carcinoma. The possible mechanisms and implications of this occurrence are discussed.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 284-287 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Journal of neurosurgery |
Volume | 81 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1994 |
Keywords
- adjuvant therapy
- chemotherapy
- meningioma
- tumor necrosis
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Clinical Neurology