Extraneural metastasis of a pineal tumor. Report of 3 cases and review of the literature.
Three cases of extraneural metastases of pineal tumors are reported from a series of 81 cases collected between 1949 and 1982. The diagnostic, etiopathic and therapeutic problems arising from these cases and from a review of the literature are considered.
D000008:Abdominal Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D001932:Brain Neoplasms; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D008297:Male; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D010870:Pineal Gland