Bevacizumab is Effective for Recurrent Papillary Tumor of the Pineal Region: First Report
Papillary tumor of the pineal region (PTPR) is a rare brain tumor that probably arises from ependymal cells. There are no known systemic treatments for PTPR once it is refractory to surgery and radiation. We present the first case of a durable radiographic and clinical response of a PTPR to bevacizu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2013-08-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/354753 |