Brain metastases from a primary carcinoma of the fallopian tube

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 286-288

  Cormio, Gennaro ^a   Gabriele, Antonio ^a   Maneo, Andrea ^a   Bonazzi, Cristina ^a   Pellegrino, Antonio ^a   Landoni, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain metastases; Central nervous system metastases; Fallopian tube carcinoma; Primary fallopian tube carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN TOMOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE TUBE CARCINOMA;

EID: 0029888405     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: 1423002X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000292286     Document Type: Article

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