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A rare case of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis in a patient with uveal melanoma: case report and review of literature

open access: yes, 2016
Uveal melanoma is a rare subtype of melanoma, accounting for only 3–5% of all melanoma cases in the USA. Although fewer than 4% of uveal melanoma patients present with metastasis at diagnosis, approximately half will develop metastasis, more than 90% of ...
Harbour, J. William   +25 more
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Brain Metastasis and Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis in Breast Cancer

open access: yes, 1998
PURPOSE: Brain metastasis is estimated to occur in 20 to 40% of cancer patients, and meningeal involvement has been reported in 5% to 8% of cancer patients. Even if the prognosis is grave, standard treatment modality of brain metastasis or leptomeningeal
라선영, 정현철, 장윤수
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Symptomatic improvement with whole patient care for Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis diagnosis : a case report

open access: yes
Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis (LC) is the metastasis of solid and hematological tumors to the pia and arachnoid mater, as well as the subarachnoid space. While uncommon, this complication is associated with mortality and remains difficult to treat.
Helm, Dominika E.   +3 more
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Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis and Myelophthisic Anemia as Initial Manifestations of Metastatic Lobular Breast Cancer

open access: yes
Breast cancer can spread to the brain and bone, usually presenting as parenchymal and osteoblastic lesions, respectively. We present a unique case of a 59-year-old woman undergoing treatment for invasive lobular breast cancer who presented with nausea ...
Kirtan Patolia   +4 more
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Unilateral Papilledema in Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Korean Neurological Association, 2017
Ho Young Jeon   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis presenting as cauda equina syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2017
Patel, Bhagyadhan A.   +3 more
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Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis in Patients With Breast Cancer

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, 2019
Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LC) is defined as infiltration of the leptomeninges by metastatic carcinoma, a relatively uncommon but devastating complication of many malignancies. Although only 5% of patients with breast cancer develop leptomeningeal involvement, it remains the most common etiology of LC.
Maria Alice Franzoi, Gabriel Hortobagyi
exaly   +3 more sources

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