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СRANIAL AND INTRACRANIAL METASTASES OF THYROID CANCER

https://doi.org/10.17650/2222-1468-2013-0-4-29-32

Abstract

Thyroid cancer metastasis to the brain is rare and little-studied pathology. Problems of their diagnosis and treatment remain to be solved. Features of this group is a metastatic lesion of the brain and bones of the cranial vault with extra- and intracranial growth. The paper details the clinical picture, X-ray, morphological diagnosis and treatment of patients with intracranial metastases thyroid cancer.

About the Authors

V. B. Karakhan
N. N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow
Russian Federation


N. V. Sevyan
N. N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow
Russian Federation


A. H. Bekyashev
N. N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow
Russian Federation


D. R. Naskhletashvili
N. N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow
Russian Federation


V. A. Alyoshin
N. N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow
Russian Federation


C. V. Medvedev
N. N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow
Russian Federation


B. I. Polyakov
N. N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow
Russian Federation


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Karakhan V.B., Sevyan N.V., Bekyashev A.H., Naskhletashvili D.R., Alyoshin V.A., Medvedev C.V., Polyakov B.I. СRANIAL AND INTRACRANIAL METASTASES OF THYROID CANCER. Head and Neck Tumors (HNT). 2013;(4):29-32. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.17650/2222-1468-2013-0-4-29-32

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