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Title: Hemorrhagic cerebellar anaplastic glioma appearing 12 years after prophylactic cranial radiotherapy for acute lymphocytic leukemia. Author: Miyazawa T, Aida S, Shima K. Journal: Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo); 2008 Mar; 48(3):126-30. PubMed ID: 18362460. Abstract: A radiation-induced cerebellar glioma is extremely rare, and the etiology of such a tumor is unknown. We report a rare case of hemorrhagic cerebellar anaplastic glioma occurring 12 years after prophylactic cranial radiotherapy for acute lymphocytic leukemia. We discuss the etiologies of the radiation-induced hemorrhagic cerebellar glioma as a secondary malignancy after radiotherapy.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]