Metastatic meningeal carcinomatosis from lung cancer: Report of a rare case

Meningeal carcinomatosis (MC) refers to the diffuse or multifocal spread or infiltration of malignant tumors in the pia mater. It is a special distribution type of metastatic tumors in the central nervous system and one of the important reasons of death caused by metastatic malignant tumors. Here, we report a rare case of metastatic meningeal carcinomatosis from the lung cancer.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1759-7714.13243?af=R

Source: Thoracic Cancer - November 16, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Hui Liu, Li Liu, Xiaochen Zhang, Song Jin Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research