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Intramedullary Metastasis to the Cervical Spinal Cord from Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: Review of the Literature and Case Reports

CONTEXT: Malignant mesothelioma is an aggressive tumor; median survival of patients following diagnosis is 12 months. AIMS: Pleural malignant mesothelioma tends to spread along preexisting tissue planes and has the rare ability to spread along the nerve root into the spinal cord. In our case, there...

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Autores principales: Kalfas, Fotios, Scudieri, Claudia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7057903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32181176
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_234_18