UKRAIN TREATMENT OF ASTROCYTOMAS IN GIRL WITH TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS: A CASE REPORT

NOWICKI G., ZAHRIYCHUK O.

Ukrainian Anti-Cancer Institute, Vienna, Austria.

Address for correspondence: Oleh Zahriychukm, Ukrainian Anti-Cancer Institute, Margaretenstr. 7,1040 Vienna, Austria.

Summary: A 13-year-old girl with tuberous sclerosis and subependymal giant cell astrocytomas was treated with Ukrain. Although neurosurgical operations were also performed, complete tumor excision was not possi­ble. Ukrain led to a great improvement in clinical status and also to partial regression of astrocytoma growth, which can be observed to date.