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Extraneural metastases of primary brain tumors
T Schweitzer1, G H Vince, C Herbold
1Department of Neurosurgery, University of Wuerzburg, Germany.
Journal of Neuro-Oncology
|November 22, 2001
Abstract:
Extraneural metastasis (ENM) of primary brain tumors is arare occurence. Based on acritical analysis of the literature the present review focuses on illustrating special common features of these tumors with regard to immunological, cytokinetical and tumorbiological issues. In this respect much can be learned from the specific conditions following organ transplantation which is extensively discussed.