Leiomyosarcoma of the uterus metastatic to brain

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 409-413

  Munakata, Akira ^a   Asano, Kenichiro ^a   Hatayama, Toru ^b   Itoh, Katsuhiro ^b   Suzuki, Shigeharu ^b   Ohkuma, Hiroki ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Aomori City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

knife; Brain metastasis; Uterine leiomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CASE REPORT; DYSARTHRIA; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; PARESIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RARE DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33645710759     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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