A case of metastasis from breast carcinoma found within a cerebral meningioma is reported. Histological diagnosis of the cerebral tumor prompted radiological investigation that visualized the asymptomatic malignant systemic tumor and excluded other metastases elsewhere. The pathogenetic aspects of this exceptional occurence are discussed in the light of the relevant literature

Cervoni, L., Salvati, M., Gagliardi, D., Delfini, R. (1994). Metastasis of breast carcinoma to intracranial meningioma. Case report. NEUROSURGICAL REVIEW, 17(3), 233-236 [10.1007/BF00418442].

Metastasis of breast carcinoma to intracranial meningioma. Case report

Salvati, M.;Gagliardi, D.;
1994-01-01

Abstract

A case of metastasis from breast carcinoma found within a cerebral meningioma is reported. Histological diagnosis of the cerebral tumor prompted radiological investigation that visualized the asymptomatic malignant systemic tumor and excluded other metastases elsewhere. The pathogenetic aspects of this exceptional occurence are discussed in the light of the relevant literature
1994
Pubblicato
Rilevanza internazionale
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Esperti anonimi
Settore MEDS-15/A - Neurochirurgia
English
Breast carcinoma
collision tumors
meningioma
metastasis
Cervoni, L., Salvati, M., Gagliardi, D., Delfini, R. (1994). Metastasis of breast carcinoma to intracranial meningioma. Case report. NEUROSURGICAL REVIEW, 17(3), 233-236 [10.1007/BF00418442].
Cervoni, L; Salvati, M; Gagliardi, D; Delfini, R
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