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, 2003 Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis caused by metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma has been rarely reported in the United States. We present eight cases of patients with gastric cancer who subsequently developed meningeal carcinomatosis.
Kumar, Ashok J +4 more
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Meningeal carcinomatosis in a dog [PDF]
, 1996 MENINGEAL carcinomatosis or carcinomatous meningitis is an uncommon pathological condition defined as a difuse leptomeningeal infiltration by extraneural solid tumour cells that have metastasised to the central nervous system (Grossman and Moynihan 1991).
Balasch, Monica +3 more
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A rare neurological odyssey: Gastric adenocarcinoma and leptomeningeal carcinomatosis – A Peruvian case study [PDF]
Caspian Journal of Internal MedicineBackground: Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis involves the diffuse infiltration of neoplastic cells in the central nervous system, affecting 5-8% of leukemia, breast, and lung cancer cases.
Juan Eduardo Quiroz-Aldave +9 more
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Squamous cell carcinomatous meningitis
Oncology Reviews, 2011 A case of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis due to a poorly differentiated malignancy is presented. Immunohistochemistry was used to characterize it as a squamous cell carcinoma. Squamous cell carcinomas rarely invade the meninges. There are few well-founded
Syed M. Karim +4 more
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BMC Cancer, 2018 Background Gastric cancer patients with widespread metastasis, especially meningeal metastases, have an extremely prognosis and limited therapeutic choices.
Xiao-Dong Jiao +3 more
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Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis in gastric cancer: A Review
Gastric CancerAbstract Gastric cancer is the fifth most common cancer worldwide and leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LM) occurs in 0.06% of gastric cancers. As such, trials are difficult to power and quantitative analyses difficult to standardize. We composed a review and analysis of 47 recent cases to be used as a comprehensive resource for an oncologist ...
Simran Arjani +4 more
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Nasal carcinoma with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis in a dog
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic InvestigationA 7-y-old, castrated male Standard Poodle was presented to the North Carolina State University Small Animal Neurology Service (Raleigh, NC, USA) with a 2-wk history of progressive neurologic signs, including inappropriate mentation, ataxia, seizures, hyporexia, and nasal discharge. Neurologic examination indicated a forebrain lesion, and MRI revealed a
Maxwell Beecroft +4 more
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Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis: Cerebral spinal fluid tumours
, 2016 Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis (LC) is the dissemination of cancer, commonly breast, lung, melanoma, acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and Non-Hodgkin lymphoma occurring through either direct extension from surrounding tumours or metastasis of a preexisting ...
Megan Stone
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Breast Cancer Metastases to Bilateral Optic Nerve Sheaths in Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis
, 2013 Tumor metastasis to the optic nerve sheath is rare and is associated with significant morbidity and a poor rognosis. Bilateral optic nerve sheath involvement is exceedingly uncommon, but one possible route for this devastating complication is through ...
Ethan H. Tittler; Vivian Rismondo
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