Treatment of a primary intracranial germ
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Kirshner, Jeffrey J. ;Ginsberg, Sandra J. ;Fitzpatrick, Alicia V. ;Comis, Robert
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Article
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1981
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Primary germ cell neoplasms of the central nervous system (CNS) are rare tumors which generally respond to radiotherapy. Experience is limited in managing the refractory patient. We report a patient whose suprasellar dysgerminoma responded completely to 5,000 rad. Seven years later, dis