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LMD-19. Anatomic and Surgical Factors Predict Development of Leptomeningeal Disease in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma

BACKGROUND: Leptomeningeal disease (LMD) is a devastating complication of systemic malignancy, portending a poor prognosis with an estimated median survival of 4–6 weeks if left untreated. Several reports have suggested surgical resection, particularly piecemeal resection, as a potential causative f...

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Autores principales: Lowe, Stephen, Wang, Christopher P, Brisco, Amanda, Ahmed, Kamran, Vogelbaum, Michael A, Liu, James K C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8351301/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/noajnl/vdab071.044