Intracranial Mönckeberg’s Atherosclerosis Is Frequently Found in Autopsy Cases of Advanced Stage Malignancy with Cerebral Infarction

Cerebral infarction (CI) severely affects the prognosis of patients with malignancy. The aim of the study was to compare the pathology of CI between cases with and without malignancy focusing on intracranial Mönckeberg’s atherosclerosis. Among 778 autopsy cases of craniotomy, 53 cases of “cerebral i...

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Main Authors: Chika Shichijo, Keita Kai, Kazuki Jinnouchi, Masashi Nishihara, Hideo Hara, Shinichi Aishima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/20/5234