Jm. Kaminski et al., Intracranial fibrosarcoma arising 5 years after chemotherapy alone for glioblastoma multiforme in a child, PED NEUROS, 33(5), 2000, pp. 257-260
We present a child diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme during infancy an
d successfully treated with the 'eight-in-one' chemotherapy regimen, who de
veloped an intracranial fibrosarcoma 5 years later, After resection of the
fibrosarcoma, she received cranial radiation therapy and high dose chemothe
rapy with bone marrow transplant. She remains alive and recurrence-free 7 y
ears following the diagnosis of her second intracranial malignancy, Copyrig
ht (C) 2001 S. Karger AG, Basel.