Giant cystic brain metastasis from ovarian papillary serous adenocarcinoma: Case report and review of the literature

Background: Ovarian brain metastases represent a very rare occurrence and without treatment, prognosis is very poor, with a median survival of one month. We present a unique case of a patient affected by a giant cystic intracerebral metastasis (>7 cm) secondary to an ovarian papillary serous aden...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Emmanuele Umana, Nicola Alberio, Paolo Amico, Anna Maria Lavecchia, Saverio Fagone, Marco Fricia, Giovanni Nicoletti, Salvatore Cicero, Gianluca Scalia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920300293