Glioblastoma multiforme in a patient with common variable immunodeficiency and multiple malignancies – a case report
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.21164/pomjlifesci.237Keywords:
common variable immune deficiency, glioblastoma multiformeAbstract
case of glioblastoma multiforme in female patient suffering from common variable immune deficiency syndrome is presented. The patient with history of previously treated due to breast carcinoma and ovarian cancer. The patient underwent craniotomytwice followed by radiotherapy and chemotherapy with temozolomide and finally died after 11 months.
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