Nocardia abscesses mimicking tumor progression in gliomatosis cerebri responding to temozolomide

J Neurooncol. 2015 Jan;121(1):225-7. doi: 10.1007/s11060-014-1609-9. Epub 2014 Sep 5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating / adverse effects
  • Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating / therapeutic use*
  • Brain / pathology
  • Brain Abscess / diagnosis*
  • Brain Abscess / pathology
  • Brain Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Brain Neoplasms / pathology
  • Dacarbazine / adverse effects
  • Dacarbazine / analogs & derivatives*
  • Dacarbazine / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial / drug therapy*
  • Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial / pathology
  • Nocardia Infections / diagnosis*
  • Nocardia Infections / pathology
  • Temozolomide

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating
  • Dacarbazine
  • Temozolomide