Cystic solitary intracerebral metastasis from prostate adenocarcinoma.
Brain metastases from prostate adenocarcinoma are rare; spread to brain as the only site of metastasis is even rarer. We present a patient with a large, cystic, solitary intracerebral metastasis from prostate adenocarcinoma. The pertinent literature is reviewed.
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Department of Neurology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 4301 W. Markham St., Slot 500, Little Rock, AR 72205-7199, USA.
Husain
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Schmidley
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000556:secondary*; D000368:Aged; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000556:secondary*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*