Large cell/anaplastic medulloblastoma is associated with poor prognosis-a retrospective analysis at a single institute.

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Published in Childs Nerv Syst on May 09, 2017

Authors

Pin-I Huang1,2,3, Shih-Chieh Lin3, Yi-Yen Lee3,4, Donald Ming-Tak Ho3,5, Wan-Yuo Guo3,6, Kai-Ping Chang3,7, Feng-Chi Chang3,6, Muh-Lii Liang3,4, Hsin-Hung Chen3,4, Yu-Ming Liu1,3, Sang-Hue Yen1,8, Tai-Tong Wong3,4, Yi-Wei Chen9,10

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Radiotherapy, Department of Oncology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 201, Sec. 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei, 11217, Taiwan.
2: Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.
3: Faculty of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.
4: Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 201, Sec. 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei, 11217, Taiwan.
5: Department of Pathology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 201, Sec. 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei, 11217, Taiwan.
6: Department of Radiology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 201, Sec. 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei, 11217, Taiwan.
7: Department of Pediatrics, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 201, Sec. 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei, 11217, Taiwan.
8: Department of Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Sciences, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.
9: Division of Radiotherapy, Department of Oncology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 201, Sec. 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei, 11217, Taiwan. chen6074@gmail.com.
10: Faculty of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan. chen6074@gmail.com.

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