Article
Recurrence in meningeal hemangiopericytomas.
Surgical neurology - 1 Dec 1998
Hara M, Aoyagi M, Nagashima G, Wakimoto H, Mikami T, Yamamoto S, Tamaki M, Hirakawa K
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Meningeal hemangiopericytomas are more aggressive than typical meningiomas, with a high rate of recurrence and distant metastases. The question of whether a correlation exists between prognosis and histologic features remains controversial. CASE DESCRIPTION: We report two cases of rec...
Topics
- Adult
- Brain Neoplasms
- Disease Progression
- Female
- Genes, p53
- Hemangiopericytoma
- Humans
- Lung Neoplasms
- Male
- Meningeal Neoplasms
- Mutation
- Predictive Value of Tests
- Prognosis
- Spinal Neoplasms
- Tumor Suppressor Protein p53
- Vascular Neoplasms