Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition 2020-Jun
Seeding in the walnut; Leptomeningeal spread of Breast Cancer
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Ingia / Ingia
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Kikemikali
Breast cancer is the most common etiology of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LC), with or without brain parenchymal involvement. However, only 5% of patients with breast cancer develop leptomeningeal metastasis even in late clinical course. It can rarely be detected on bone scintigraphy. MRI is the modality of choice.
Keywords: Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis, 99mTc-MDP..