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30 October 2020: Articles

Radiation Induced Multiple Skin Neoplasms Following Craniospinal Irradiation for Medulloblastoma. A Case Report

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents

Ahmed Amer Osman Ali B , Yasser Bayoumi A , Ali Balbaid A , Yasser Orz B , Wafa AlShakweer B , Mohamed Hussen Eltawel E , Mutahir Tunio B*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.917694

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e917694

Table 1. Timeline of events for this patient.

Diagnosed as medulloblastoma, average riskTreated with craniospinal irradiation using 3DCRT, + tumor bed boost to dose of 5580 cGy with concomitant and adjuvant chemotherapyOutcome: clinical complete remission
Mass in medial aspect of left thigh; biopsy confirmed malignant epithelial tumor with adnexal featuresWide local excision with negative margins were obtained. No further adjuvant therapyOutcome; complete remission
Right abdomen and right upper back lesionsWide local excision was done at both areas; biopsy for abdominal lesion was glomangioma while back lesion showed dermatofibrosarcoma protruberansIn December 30, 2015, recurrence at both areas. Wide local excision with negative margins was achieved; biopsies were dermatofibrosarcoma protruberans for both sites

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923