[HTML][HTML] Pineoblastoma in Adults: A Rare Case Successfully Treated with Multimodal Approach Including Craniospinal Irradiation Using Helical Tomotherapy
Pineoblastomas (PBs) are rare and aggressive malignancies of the pineal gland. They are
more commonly diagnosed in children between 1-12 years old, and are very rarely
diagnosed in adults. For this reason, evidence in literature for adults is scarce and mainly
derives from the paediatric practice. For their clinical behaviour and embryonal histology,
PBs are often grouped together with medulloblastomas in clinical trials. In this report, we
describe an adult PB case who was treated at our institution. We reference the literature to …
more commonly diagnosed in children between 1-12 years old, and are very rarely
diagnosed in adults. For this reason, evidence in literature for adults is scarce and mainly
derives from the paediatric practice. For their clinical behaviour and embryonal histology,
PBs are often grouped together with medulloblastomas in clinical trials. In this report, we
describe an adult PB case who was treated at our institution. We reference the literature to …
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