title: Neurological manifestations of malignant disease.
abstract: Neurological complications of cancer are some of the most feared manifestations of malignant disease. Their frequency is increasing with improvements in the treatment of primary systemic disease. This article discusses the approach to patients with neurological complications of cancer and reviews some of the most common causes.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Neurology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Rees
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D016543:Central Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D006801:Humans; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D011230:Precancerous Conditions / Q000150:complications; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents