Solitary Skull Metastases from Breast Carcinoma
Journal Title: Nepal Journal of Neuroscience - Year 2018, Vol 15, Issue 1
Abstract
Metastases to the skull occur in 25% of all malignancies and of this maximum are from either breast, lung or prostate. Solitary lesions to the skull present eitheras a painless lump or with cranial nerve palsies depending on the location in the skull. Management remains surgery alone or in combination with either radiotherapy / chemotherapy or both. We report an uncommon case of solitary metastases which turned
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Yam Bahadur Roka
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