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Multiple meningiomas were diagnosed in a 43-year-old man previously treated with high-dose craniospinal radiotherapy at the age of 7 years for medulloblastoma. We suggest that surveillance MRI after high-dose craniospinal radiotherapy should be extended to several (3–5) decades.
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Received: 20 April 2000 Revised: 20 October 2000 Accepted: 30 March 2001
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Bolješíková, E., Chorváth, M., Hurta, P. et al. Radiation-induced meningioma with a long latency period: a case report. Pediatric Radiology 31, 607–609 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002470100502
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s002470100502