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Pineal and suprasellar metastasis of lung cancer: Case report and review of the literature

✍ Scribed by Akifumi Izumihara; Tetsuji Orita; Tohru Tsurutani; Koji Kajiwara; Tokio Matsunaga; Mitsunori Hatano

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1995
Tongue
English
Weight
298 KB
Volume
19
Category
Article
ISSN
0895-6111

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✦ Synopsis

A very rare case of simultaneous pineal and suprasellar metastasis of lung cancer in a 46-year-old man is reported. Simultaneous mass lesions in these regions are usually diagnosed as primary germ cell tumors in the central nervous system. The clinical features and differential diagnosis are discussed.

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