MULTIPLE BRAIN METASTASES - A RARE MANIFESTATION OF ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA OF THE PAROTID-GLAND

Authors
HAMMOUD MA HASSENBUSCH SJ FULLER GN SHI WM LEEDS NE
Citation
Ma. Hammoud et al., MULTIPLE BRAIN METASTASES - A RARE MANIFESTATION OF ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA OF THE PAROTID-GLAND, Journal of neuro-oncology, 27(1), 1996, pp. 61-64
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology",Oncology
Journal title
Journal of neuro-oncology → ACNP
ISSN journal
0167594X
Volume
27
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
61 - 64
Database
ISI
SICI code
0167-594X(1996)27:1<61:MBM-AR>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
A rare case of multiple hematogenous brain metastases from adenoid cys tic carcinoma of the parotid gland is reported. The patient had a paro tid tumor that was treated ten years prior to the appearance of the br ain metastases. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and histological find ings, as well as the radiation therapy response, of this tumor are pre sented.