Results 11 to 20 of about 18,293 (187)

Meningeal carcinomatosis presenting with leukoencephalopathy-like imaging findings [PDF]

eNeurologicalSci, 2019
Meningeal carcinomatosis is a unique and rare form of metastasis observed in patients with malignant tumours. Diagnosis is simple when the primary lesion of the malignant tumour is clear, and when multiple miliary lesions are confirmed via cranial ...
Hiroshi Tsuji, Shioya Ayako, Norio Takayashiki, Toshiyuki Irie, Satoshi Itoi, Taisuke Kodama, Yuki Kaji, Ryota Matsuoka, Ryota Mashiko, Yasushi Shibata, Akiko Ishii, Yuko Siato, Akira Tamaoka   +12 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The therapeutic value of cerebrospinal fluid ctDNA detection by next-generation sequencing for meningeal carcinomatosis: a case report [PDF]

BMC Neurology, 2019
Background It is usually very complicated to treat meningeal carcinomatosis, and it is important to treat it as soon as possible. Case presentation The 19-Del mutation was found in the exon for the epidermal growth factor receptor gene in the pleural ...
Xiaosu Guo, Junzhao Cui, Yue Zhao, Weixin Han, Yueli Zou, Ruiping Gao, Qing Li, Xiaoqing Li, Junying He, Hui Bu   +9 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Meningeal carcinomatosis: three case-reports [PDF]

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2018
Background Meningeal carcinomatosis (MC) is characterized by diffuse infiltration of tumor cells in meninges. There is no tumor mass in the brain and parenchyma of the spinal cord. MC is divided into primary and metastatic types. MC cases were previously
Guangyong Chen, Long Ma, Meiling Xu, Xuemei Wang, Chong Wang, Conghai Zhao, Jinnan Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Meningeal carcinomatosis and spinal cord infiltration caused by a locally invasive pulmonary adenocarcinoma in a cat [PDF]

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 2017
Case summary A 12-year-old domestic shorthair cat was presented with acute non-painful hindlimb proprioceptive ataxia localising to T3–L3 spinal cord segments. MRI revealed paravertebral muscular hyperintensity on T2-weighted images at the level of T7–T8
Christoforos Posporis, Llorenç Grau-Roma, Olga Travetti, Maria Oliveira, Laura Polledo, Annette Wessmann   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis in sinonasal NUT carcinoma: a case report and review of intracranial involvement [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology
BackgroundSinonasal NUT carcinoma is a rare and highly aggressive malignancy, frequently diagnosed at advanced stages with poor prognosis. Intracranial spread is uncommon and, to our knowledge, leptomeningeal carcinomatosis has not been previously ...
Francisco Manuel Rodríguez-Santiago, Francisco Manuel Rodríguez-Santiago, Francisco Manuel Rodríguez-Santiago, Silvia Sequero López, Silvia Sequero López, Antonio Jesús Láinez-Ramos-Bossini, Antonio Jesús Láinez-Ramos-Bossini, Antonio Jesús Láinez-Ramos-Bossini   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Meningeal carcinomatosis in a dog [PDF]

Veterinary Record, 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).
Pumarola i Batlle, Martí, Balasch, Monica   +1 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Intrathecal Therapy Options for Meningeal Carcinomatosis [PDF]

Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd
Around 5 percent of all patients with metastatic breast cancer go on to develop distant metastases in the meninges, also known as meningeal carcinomatosis. The median survival of these patients is between 3.5 and 4.5 months.
Marowsky, Madeleine, Müller, Volkmar, Laakmann, Elena, Schmalfeldt, Barbara, Witzel, Isabell; https://orcid.org/, Riecke, Kerstin   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Isolated Meningeal Recurrence of Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder

Case Reports in Oncology, 2010
Meningeal carcinomatosis occurs in 1–18% of patients with solid tumours, most commonly carcinomas of the breast and lung or melanomas. There are relatively few reports of meningeal carcinomatosis in transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder.
Catherine Butchart, Asa Dahle-Smith, Donald Bissett, James M. MacKenzie, David J.P. Williams   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The diagnostic significance of cerebrospinal fluid cytology and circulating tumor DNA in meningeal carcinomatosis [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
ObjectiveThe objective of this research is to investigate the clinical application value of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cytology and circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) meningeal metastasis-meningeal carcinomatosis (MC), and to ...
Wei-Ying Di, Wei-Ying Di, Ya-Nan Chen, Yun Cai, Qiang Geng, Yan-Li Tan, Chun-Hui Li, Ya-Nan Wang, Yan-Hong Shang, Chuan Fang, Chuan Fang, Shu-Jie Cheng, Shu-Jie Cheng   +12 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Many faces of meningeal carcinomatosis — a single-center case series of patients diagnosed in a neurological department setting [PDF]

Reports of Practical Oncology and Radiotherapy
BACKGROUND: Meningeal carcinomatosis is a rare neurological complication of cancer, but one associated with extremely poor prognosis. The aim of this study was to analyse the incidence, clinical presentations and in-hospital outcomes of patients with ...
Marzena Dziedzic, Katarzyna Sawczyńska, Tomasz Homa, Magdalena Spaczyńska-Boczar, Adrian Baran, Joanna Jóźwik, Kaja Zdrojewska, Jeremiasz Jagiełła, Agnieszka Słowik   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources