Bilateral involvement of the cerebellopontine angles by malignant melanoma metastasis: a case report.
Most tumors located at the cerebellopontine angle (CPA) are benign lesions, usually of neuroectodermal origin. This report describes a case of malignant melanoma with bilateral involvement of the CPA.
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Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Dept. of Radiology, Burlington, MA 01805.
Wang
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Harris-McCorkle
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Saunders
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D000368:Aged; D002528:Cerebellar Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary*; D002530:Cerebellopontine Angle; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed