Solitary brain metastasis from classic biphasic pulmonary blastoma: A case report and review of the literature

Onkologie

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 568-570

  Kouvaris, J R ^a   Gogou, P V ^a   Papacharalampous, X N ^a   Kostara, H J ^a   Balafouta, M J ^a   Vlahos, L J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Blastoma: pulmonary, biphasic; Brain metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; HUMAN; LUNG BLASTOMA; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; SURVIVAL TIME;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY BLASTOMA; RARE DISEASES;

EID: 33845762806     PISSN: 0378584X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000096708     Document Type: Article

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