Pancreatic Cancer with Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis: Case Presentation and Literature Review (P5.181)
Conclusions:Pancreatic cancer associated LMC is extremely rare. With increased systemic control, however, there may be increasing occurrence of LMC and/or parenchymal involvement. To date, as with LMC associated with other solid tumors, survival is poor.Study Supported by: Not applicableDisclosure: Dr. Perilla has nothing to disclose. Dr. Melian has nothing to disclose. Dr. Schneck has received research support from NIH (POINT, COSS, ARUBA, ALIAS, Lundbeck (DIAS4), TIMI-50 Consortium, and Local PI Multicenter Clincial trials
Source: Neurology - Category: Neurology Authors: Perilla, A. S., Melian, E., Schneck, M. Tags: Neuro-oncology: Brain and CNS Metastases Source Type: research
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