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Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology
Published in: Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology 2/2019

01-06-2019 | Oculomotor Nerve Palsy | Images

Isolated Midbrain Metastasis from Breast Cancer: a Classic Spotter Diagnosis

Authors: Veda Padma Priya Selvakumar, A. N. Gurumoorthy

Published in: Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology | Issue 2/2019

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Abstract

Isolated midbrain metastasis from breast cancer is a rare occurrence. We present a classical clinical image of a woman who presented with breast cancer with synchronous isolated midbrain metastasis.
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Metadata
Title
Isolated Midbrain Metastasis from Breast Cancer: a Classic Spotter Diagnosis
Authors
Veda Padma Priya Selvakumar
A. N. Gurumoorthy
Publication date
01-06-2019
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology / Issue 2/2019
Print ISSN: 0975-7651
Electronic ISSN: 0976-6952
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-019-00909-6

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