Breast metastasis of anaplastic oligodendroglioma: a case report.
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چکیده
Extracranial metastasis of primary brain tumors is rarely observed. Of all brain malignancies, glioblastomas, medulloblastomas and astrocytomas metastasize most frequently. Metastasis of oligondendroglioma is rare. We present a case of breast metastasis in a 58-year-old man with an anaplastic oligodendroglioma.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Tumori
دوره 98 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012