The Eurasian Journal of Medicine
Case Report

LEPTOMENINGEAL METASTASE FROM ASYMPTOMATIC SMALL CELL CARCINOMA OF THE LUNG

Eurasian J Med 2003; 35: 89-92
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Abstract

Brain metastases which settle down in the leptomeningeal area are rare entity. Neurologic disorders are found in more than half of the patients who are lung cancer. A case 68 year old a man, with diffuse leptomeningeal metastases which was supported as pancreas cancer in helping investigations but was defined us small cell lung carcinoma in open brain biopsy has been presented.

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