title: Myxopapillary ependymoma with intracranial metastases.
abstract: We report spontaneous seeding within the subarachnoid space from a myxopapillary ependymoma that progressed despite surgery and radiotherapy treatment.
authors.affiliation: Edinburgh Centre For Neuro-Oncology, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK.
authors.forename: G S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Higgins
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Summers
authors.forename: P X F
authors.initials: PX
authors.lastname: Statham
authors.forename: S C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Erridge
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary* / Q000628:therapy; D018450:Disease Progression; D004806:Ependymoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D013346:Subarachnoid Space; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae