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The purpose of this study is to determine the characteristic clinical features, radiologic findings, and precipitating and prognostic factors in the patients with breast cancer and with 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU)-induced leukoencephalopathy. We reviewed the medical records of six breast cancer patients
A case of toxic leucoencephalopathy induced by 5 FU derivatives is reported. A 46-year-old woman was diagnosed as having breast cancer, and radical mastectomy was performed on May, 1982. After operation, she was given irradiation and 5FU derivative (tegafur or carmofur) 600 mg and Nolvadex 20 mg
The meninges are frequently involved during the dissemination of malignant melanoma. This "meningeal melanoma" ranks fairly high on the list of metastatic meningites, side by side with meningeal carcinomatosis proper (i.e. related to a malignant epithelial tumour). Meningeal melanoma may be