Miliary brain metastases from primary gastric small cell carcinoma: Illustrating the seed and soil hypothesis

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-56

  Bugalho, Paulo ^a   Chorão, Martinha ^a   Fontoura, Paulo ^b,c  

^a HOSPITAL EGAS MONIZ   (Portugal)

^b HOSPITAL DE SÃO BERNARDO   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Gastric; Miliary metastases; Seed and soil hypothesis; Small cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; CA 125 ANTIGEN; CA 15-3 ANTIGEN; CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN A; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUOROURACIL; KERATIN; STREPTOZOCIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN RADIATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MICROCYTIC ANEMIA; MILIARY BRAIN METASTASIS; MORTALITY; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NEUTROPENIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYNEUROPATHY; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; SEPTIC SHOCK; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH CARCINOMA; STOMACH SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 20444463186     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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