NEUROSURGERY, cilt.70, sa.1, ss.188-197, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
BACKGROUND: Anaplastic pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma is an aggressively growing, malignant, and eventually fatal tumor of the central nervous system. Testing chemotherapeutic drug sensitivity under in vitro conditions would be a useful strategy to determine sensitive or resistant drugs for fatal brain cancers.