Radiation-induced meningioma after treatment for pituitary adenoma: case report and literature review.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Radiation-induced meningiomas are becoming increasingly well-recognized. We report a case of a 35-year-old man who developed a suprasellar meningioma 9 years after receiving a radiation dose of 4480 cGy for a pituitary adenoma. The literature is also reviewed.
Medical subject headings
- Meningeal Neoplasms
- Meningioma
- Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced