A Cerebellar Adenocarcinoma misdiagnosed as a Haemangioblastoma
DOI: 10.54647/cm32431 188 Downloads 5201 Views
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Abstract
A patient with a presumed cerebellar haemangioblastoma was referred for stereotactic radiosurgery after initially undergoing an unsuccessful attempt at surgical excision. The lesion subsequently proved to be a cystic adenocarcinoma
Keywords
cerebellum, haemangioblastoma, cystic adenocarcinoma, stereotactic radiosurgery, histology
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Dinesh Naidoo,
A Cerebellar Adenocarcinoma misdiagnosed as a Haemangioblastoma
, SCIREA Journal of Clinical Medicine.
Volume 6, Issue 2, April 2021 | PP. 86-92.
10.54647/cm32431
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