Extraneural metastases of primary brain tumors

Extraneural metastasis (ENM) of primary brain tumors is arare occurence. Based on acritical analysis of the literature the present review focuses on illustrating special common features of these tumors with regard to immunological, cytokinetical and tumorbiological issues. In this respect much can b...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of neuro-oncology 2001-06, Vol.53 (2), p.107-114
Hauptverfasser:	Schweitzer, T, Vince, G H, Herbold, C, Roosen, K, Tonn, J C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Astrocytoma - secondary Brain Neoplasms - pathology Brain Neoplasms - surgery Craniotomy - adverse effects Ependymoma - secondary Glioblastoma - secondary Gliosarcoma - secondary Humans Male Middle Aged Neoplasm Invasiveness Neoplasm Metastasis Neoplasm Transplantation Oligodendroglioma - secondary Retrospective Studies Transplantation - adverse effects
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Zusammenfassung:	Extraneural metastasis (ENM) of primary brain tumors is arare occurence. Based on acritical analysis of the literature the present review focuses on illustrating special common features of these tumors with regard to immunological, cytokinetical and tumorbiological issues. In this respect much can be learned from the specific conditions following organ transplantation which is extensively discussed.
ISSN:	0167-594X 1573-7373
DOI:	10.1023/A:1012245115209