Introduction Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Conclusion and References

 

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Section 3 - Disease related to treatment

    A. Direct effect of chemotherapy or radiation therapy
    1. Diffuse necrotizing leukoencephalopathy
    2. Mineralizing microangiopathy
    3. Other brain effects of chemotherapy
    4. Spine involvement
        a. chemotherapy induced (necrotizing) myelopathy
    5. Second primary malignancy

    B. Effects of bone marrow transplantation (BMT)

    1. Graft vs. Host disease (GVHD)
        a. direct brain involvement (VERY rare)

 

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