title: Spinal leptomeningeal metastases following glioblastoma multiforme treated with radiotherapy.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, WA, Western Australia.
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lindsay
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Holthouse
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Robbins
authors.forename: Neville
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Knuckey
mesh_terms: 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
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents