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Revista de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río
On-line version ISSN 1561-3194
Abstract
IGLESIA CASTILLO, Bárbara et al. Monoclonal antibody h-R3 in the therapy of brainstem tumour: a case presentation. Rev Ciencias Médicas [online]. 2009, vol.13, n.1, pp. 100-105. ISSN 1561-3194.
A 6 year - old boy suffering from a brainstem tumour presenting neurological manifestations and intracranial hypertension signs according to the clinical and imaging diagnosis is presented. Treatment starts with radiotherapy, chemotherapy and immunotherapy with CIMAher, Monoclonal antibody h-R3. Clinical course was satisfactory and patient is asymptomatic with partial remission at present.
Keywords : Brainstem tumour; treatment; cimaher; monoclonal antibody.