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, w...

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Main Authors: Hui Liu, Li Liu, Xiaochen Zhang, Song Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Thoracic Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13243
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spelling doaj-2600c0c681024b8797a5abe1dd2915332020-11-25T02:28:47ZengWileyThoracic Cancer1759-77061759-77142020-01-0111117317510.1111/1759-7714.13243Metastatic meningeal carcinomatosis from lung cancer: Report of a rare caseHui Liu0Li Liu1Xiaochen Zhang2Song Jin3Department of Radiology Tianjin Huanhu Hospital Tianjin ChinaDepartment of Radiology Tianjin Huanhu Hospital Tianjin ChinaDepartment of Radiology Tianjin Huanhu Hospital Tianjin ChinaDepartment of Radiology Tianjin Huanhu Hospital Tianjin ChinaMeningeal 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://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13243Lung cancermagnetic resonance imagingmeningeal carcinomatosis
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author Hui Liu
Li Liu
Xiaochen Zhang
Song Jin
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Li Liu
Xiaochen Zhang
Song Jin
Metastatic meningeal carcinomatosis from lung cancer: Report of a rare case
Thoracic Cancer
Lung cancer
magnetic resonance imaging
meningeal carcinomatosis
author_facet Hui Liu
Li Liu
Xiaochen Zhang
Song Jin
author_sort Hui Liu
title Metastatic meningeal carcinomatosis from lung cancer: Report of a rare case
title_short Metastatic meningeal carcinomatosis from lung cancer: Report of a rare case
title_full Metastatic meningeal carcinomatosis from lung cancer: Report of a rare case
title_fullStr Metastatic meningeal carcinomatosis from lung cancer: Report of a rare case
title_full_unstemmed Metastatic meningeal carcinomatosis from lung cancer: Report of a rare case
title_sort metastatic meningeal carcinomatosis from lung cancer: report of a rare case
publisher Wiley
series Thoracic Cancer
issn 1759-7706
1759-7714
publishDate 2020-01-01
description 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.
topic Lung cancer
magnetic resonance imaging
meningeal carcinomatosis
url https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13243
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