Surgical resection of a cerebral metastasis from cervical cancer: Case report and review of the literature

Tumori

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 65-67

  Cormio, Gennaro ^b   Colamaria, Antonio ^a   Loverro, Giuseppe ^b   Pierangeli, Enrico ^a   Di Vagno, Giovanni ^b   De Tommasi, Antonio ^a   Selvaggi, Luigi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cerebral metastasis; Cervical carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN SURGERY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG METASTASIS; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 0033005480     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089169908500114     Document Type: Article

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