Small-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix with leptomeningeal spread: A rare coincidence report and literature review
A high index of suspicion for LMD is essential in patients diagnosed with cervix cancer who present with unexplained neurologic symptoms, especially with the high-grade neuroendocrine cancer type. Implementing robust research to uncover the biology of these aggressive tumors is important due to the rarity of this pathology.
Authors
- Oday Atallah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3131-4104)
- Nour El-Gohary
- Mohammed A. Azab (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3519-9035)
- Ahmed Hazim
- H. Mostafa
Institutions
- Cairo University (EG)
- Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Neurology International
- Published
- 2024-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/sni_431_2024
- Primary Topic
- Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00