Survival from the precocious brain metastasis of the colon cancer

Turkish Journal of Cancer

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 154-157

  Üskent, Necdet ^a   Demirbaş, Sezai ^b   Türken, Orhan ^b   Yildirim, Şükrü ^b   Tecimer, Coşkun ^a   Kandemir, Gökhan ^b   Yaylaci, Mustafa ^b  

^a FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain; Cancer; Colon; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; COLON CANCER; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PROGNOSIS; SECOND CANCER; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY;

EID: 1542269197     PISSN: 10193103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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