Calcified, cystic brain metastases.
Calcifications are uncommon in metastases. Adenocarcinoma, osteopenic, osteosarcoma, lung and breast carcinoma can be the origin. A rare case of calcified cystic brain metastasis deriving from papillary cystadenocarcinoma is reported.
Stadnik
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T
Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, University Hospital V.U.B., Brussels, Belgium. cradskt@az.vub.ac.be.http:/(/)minf.vub.ac.be/-stadnik
Deroover
J
J
Gosens
A
A
Michotte
A
A
Freson
M
M
Osteaux
M
M
D000368:Aged; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D002528:Cerebellar Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000556:secondary; D018283:Cystadenocarcinoma, Papillary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000556:secondary; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed