Recent Advancements of Treatment for Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis

Treatment of Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LMC) from solid cancers has not advanced noticeably since the introduction of intra-cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) chemotherapy in the 1970's. The marginal survival benefit and difficulty of intrathecal chemotherapy injection has hindered its wide spread u...

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Main Authors: Gwak, Ho-Shin, Lee, Sang Hyun, Park, Weon Seo, Shin, Sang Hoon, Yoo, Heon, Lee, Seung Hoon
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Neurosurgical Society 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4534733/