Synovial sarcoma with brain metastases. Report of a case responding to supervoltage irradiation and review of the literature.
A 32-year-old man with clinically evident brain metastases from synovial sarcoma had a complete clinical remission after cerebral radiation. At autopsy, residual tumor was found in the brain.
D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D011859:Radiography; D011882:Radiotherapy, High-Energy; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous; D013584:Sarcoma, Synovial / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D014034:Toes