CALCIFIED, CYSTIC BRAIN METASTASES

Authors
STADNIK T DEROOVER J GOSENS A MICHOTTE A FRESON M OSTEAUX M
Citation
T. Stadnik et al., CALCIFIED, CYSTIC BRAIN METASTASES, European journal of radiology, 25(1), 1997, pp. 36-40
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
European journal of radiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
0720048X
Volume
25
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
36 - 40
Database
ISI
SICI code
0720-048X(1997)25:1<36:CCBM>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
Calcifications are uncommon in metastases. Adenocarcinoma, osteopenic, osteosarcoma, lung and breast carcinoma can be the origin. A rare cas e of calcified cystic brain metastasis deriving from papillary cystade nocarcinoma is reported. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd.