Tumour-to-tumour metastasis. A report of two unusual autopsy cases.
Two further two cases of the previously undescribed combination of tumour-to-tumour metastasis - gastric carcinoma metastatic to meningioma and pancreatic carcinoma to thymoma, are presented. The clinico-pathological characteristics of these cases are briefly discussed with a review of the literature.
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Department of Pathology, Dokkyo University School of Medicine, Japan.
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Sawai
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D000368:Aged; D001344:Autopsy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008579:Meningioma / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis / Q000473:pathology*; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D013945:Thymoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary