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Invasive sarcomatoid mesothelioma resulting in spinal cord compression: case report

Mesothelioma is more likely to metastasize by local invasion, and metastases to the nervous system are rare. There are currently 10 reported cases of spinal cord compression as a result of mesothelioma. We report a 74-year-old patient with sarcomatoid mesothelioma that spreads across the dura into t...

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Autores principales: Farthing, Matthew, Shanmugalingam, Thurkaa, Dean, Elizabeth Alice, Muthukumar, Dakshinamoorthy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6159112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30363152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20170068