Cerebellar metastasis from pancreatic adenocarcinoma: A case report

Pancreatology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 306-308

  Caricato, Marco ^a   Borzomati, Domenico ^a   Ausania, Fabio ^a,b   Garberini, Andrea ^a   Rabitti, Carla ^a   Tonini, Giuseppe ^a   Coppola, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^b Campus Bio Medico ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebellar metastasis; Pancreas cancer

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; GEMCITABINE; TUMOR MARKER;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CARCINOMATOSIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PERITONEAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

EID: 33748300685     PISSN: 14243903     EISSN: 14243911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000092693     Document Type: Article

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