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Br J Neurosurg. 2003 Aug;17(4):364-6. (Case Report)


Abstract

Anaplastic oligodendroglioma with metastasis to the spinal cord

McBryde CW, Hamid NA, Mitchell RD

Neuroscience Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK.

A case of intramedullary spinal metastasis presenting 14 months after excision of the primary anaplastic cerebral oligodendroglioma is presented. 
To the best of our knowledge, less than 10 cases of spinal metastasis have been reported in the world literature.

PMID: 14579906 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] 

Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14579906&dopt=Abstract


 

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