Prognostic factors of meningeal carcinomatosis in breast cancer patients
It can be concluded that meningeal carcinomatosis is a serious condition, and the most common symptoms at diagnosis are headache and nausea. Special attention should be given to patients who present with alterations in cranial nerves, as they belong to a subgroup with a poor prognosis.
Authors
- Felipe José Silva Melo Cruz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4558-4850)
- Renata Tortato Meneguetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8871-0688)
- Auro del Giglio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2009-824X)
- Fabio De Lima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9680-7360)
Institutions
- Faculdade de Medicina do ABC (BR)
- Instituto Brasileiro de Controle do Câncer (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1590/1806-9282.20240177
- Primary Topic
- Brain Metastases and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00