Brain necroses after intraarterial chemotherapy and irradiation of malignant gliomas--a complication of both ACNU and BCNU?

J Neurooncol. 1991 Dec;11(3):241-2. doi: 10.1007/BF00165532.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Brain / drug effects
  • Brain / pathology*
  • Brain / radiation effects
  • Brain Diseases / chemically induced*
  • Brain Diseases / pathology
  • Brain Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Brain Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Brain Neoplasms / surgery
  • Carmustine / administration & dosage
  • Carmustine / adverse effects*
  • Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Cranial Irradiation / adverse effects*
  • Glioma / drug therapy*
  • Glioma / radiotherapy
  • Glioma / surgery
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Injections, Intra-Arterial
  • Necrosis
  • Nimustine / administration & dosage
  • Nimustine / adverse effects*
  • Prospective Studies
  • Radiation Injuries / etiology
  • Radiation Injuries / pathology*

Substances

  • Nimustine
  • Carmustine