Brain 17 Vienna
Clinical case
History of present illness: 40 year old woman
2 generalized epileptic seizures in july 2000
Past Medical History: Several head traumas Hypothyroidism Migraine Initial CT-SCAN: Ipodense lesion in the left frontal lobe (2 cm) w/o contrast enhancement: attributed to a scar initiate of carbamazepine Persistence of epileptic seizure: Minimal increase of MRI abnormality without contrast enhancement, with features of low grade glioma Therapy Biopsy at that time consistent with Anaplastic astrocytoma WHO III, no Molecular Biology GTR + RT 66Gy/2Gy daily fractions (2000) (for MRC trial)
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