Spinal leptomeningeal metastases following glioblastoma multiforme treated with radiotherapy.
A case of glioblastoma with leptomeningeal spread after control of the primary lesion by radiation therapy. A discussion is made regarding leptomeningeal metastatic disease with reference to the literature.
Lindsay
Andrew
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Department of Neurosurgery, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, WA, Western Australia.
Holthouse
David
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Robbins
Peter
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Knuckey
Neville
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D000328:Adult; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D005909:Glioblastoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000556:secondary*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000556:secondary*; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000970:Antineoplastic Agents