Metastatic meningioma presenting as cancer of unknown primary
We describe a case of anaplastic meningioma presenting in an extracranial osseous location, initially diagnosed as cancer of unknown primary. Although anaplastic meningioma comprise 3% of all meningiomas, this subtype is more likely to be associated with metastases. The increased degree of dediffere...
Main Authors: | Vinay Gupta, Wilson I. Gonsalves, Steven I. Robinson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2013-12-01
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Series: | Rare Tumors |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/5049 |
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