Solitary cerebral metastases from ovarian epithelial carcinoma: 11 Cases

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 120-123

  D'Andrea, Giancarlo ^a,b   Roperto, Raffaelino ^a   Dinia, Lavinia ^a   Caroli, Emanuela ^a   Salvati, Maurizio ^c   Ferrante, Luigi ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IRCCS INM Neuromed Pozzilli ^*  (Italy)

^c IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain metastases; Ovarian cancer; Ovarian epithelial carcinoma; Solitary cerebral metastasis; Surgical en bloc removal

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; NEUROSURGERY; OVARY CARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17444426664     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-004-0363-4     Document Type: Article

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