Case Report - Brain metastasis from esophageal carcinoma

Brain metastasis from esophageal carcinoma is rare. In our center, among 301 cases of esophageal cancer referred for radiotherapy during a 14-year period, brain metastasis from esophageal carcinoma was detected in one case. An unusual case of esophageal carcinoma that presented with brain metastasis...

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Published in:Neurology India 2004-12, Vol.52 (4)
Main Author: Almasi Saeid, Bashashati Mohammad, Rezaei Nima, Markazi-Moghaddam Nader
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Esophagus, cancer, metastasis
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Summary:Brain metastasis from esophageal carcinoma is rare. In our center, among 301 cases of esophageal cancer referred for radiotherapy during a 14-year period, brain metastasis from esophageal carcinoma was detected in one case. An unusual case of esophageal carcinoma that presented with brain metastasis is reported.
ISSN:0028-3886