Late-Onset Meningeal Metastases in Liposarcoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Intracranial metastases from liposarcoma are rare and almost always preceded by the development of systemic tumour spread. We report here a case of liposarcoma with spread to the cranial nervous system 23 years after treatment of the primary tumour. The literature on brain metastases from soft tissu...

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Autores principales: Ferguson, Michelle, Stewart, William, Cowie, Fiona, White, Jeff
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2006
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1779505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17496993
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/SRCM/2006/23039
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Sumario:Intracranial metastases from liposarcoma are rare and almost always preceded by the development of systemic tumour spread. We report here a case of liposarcoma with spread to the cranial nervous system 23 years after treatment of the primary tumour. The literature on brain metastases from soft tissue sarcoma is also reviewed.

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