Leptomeningeal metastases from solid malignancy: a review

Leptomeningeal metastases (LMM) consist of diffuse involvement of the leptomeninges by infiltrating cancer cells. In solid tumors, the most frequent primary sites are lung and breast cancers, two tumors where the incidence of LMM is apparently increasing. Careful neurological examination is required...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of neuro-oncology 2005-10, Vol.75 (1), p.85-99
Hauptverfasser:	Taillibert, Sophie, Laigle-Donadey, Florence, Chodkiewicz, Catherine, Sanson, Marc, Hoang-Xuan, Khê, Delattre, Jean-Yves
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Breast Neoplasms - pathology Humans Lung Neoplasms - pathology Meningeal Neoplasms - physiopathology Meningeal Neoplasms - secondary Meningeal Neoplasms - therapy Practice Guidelines as Topic
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