Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

The Korean Neurosurgical Society (대한신경외과학회)
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A Case of Gliosarcoma - Case Report -

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  • Ahn, Jung Yong (Department of Neurosurgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine) ;
  • Kyo, Seo Eui (Department of Neurosurgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine) ;
  • Joo, Jin Yang (Department of Neurosurgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine)
  • 안정용 (연세대학교 의과대학 신경외과학교실) ;
  • 서의교 (연세대학교 의과대학 신경외과학교실) ;
  • 주진양 (연세대학교 의과대학 신경외과학교실)
  • Received : 2000.01.18
  • Accepted : 2000.05.22
  • Published : 2000.07.28
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Abstract

Gliosarcoma is a rare malignant tumor of the central nervous system consist of gliomatous and sarcomatous elements. The authors report a case of gliosarcoma in the right frontal lobe. Sharp demarcation of the tumor from surrounding tissue and its superficial location may lead to complete removal and prolonged survival despite high malignancy.

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