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  2. Leptomeningeal cancer - Wikipedia

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    Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis occurs when the cancer cells invade the cerebrospinal fluid [5] and spread throughout the central nervous system. [6] The metastatic tumor cells grow either attached to the pia mater covering the brain and spinal cord or floating unattached to the subarachnoid space. [7]

  3. Carcinosis - Wikipedia

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    Carcinosis, or carcinomatosis, is disseminated cancer, forms of metastasis, whether used generally or in specific patterns of spread. ... Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis

  4. Diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor - Wikipedia

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    Diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor (DLGNT) is a rare, primary CNS tumor, classified as distinct entity in 2016 [1] and described as diffuse oligodendroglial-like leptomeningeal tumor of children in the 2016 classification of CNS neoplasms by the WHO., [2] Typically, it's considered juvenile tumors [3] but can occur in adults, [4] the average age of diagnosis is five years. [3]

  5. Plus Therapeutics - Wikipedia

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    Leptomeningeal Metastases is sometimes referred to as leptomeningeal cancer, leptomeningeal disease, neoplastic meningitis, or meningeal carcinomatosis, and is most commonly found in patients with melanoma, breast, lung, or gastrointestinal cancer.

  6. Valerie Harper - Wikipedia

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    She announced on March 6, 2013, that tests from a January hospital stay revealed she had leptomeningeal carcinomatosis, a rare condition where cancer cells spread into the meninges, the membranes surrounding the brain. She explained her doctors had given her as little as three months to live. [50]

  7. This type of meningitis is fast and deadly. Here's what to know.

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    Here's what bacterial meningitis is, how it's different from viral and other types of meningitis, and what treatment can be expected.

  8. Pseudosubarachnoid hemorrhage - Wikipedia

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    It may also occur due to intrathecally administered contrast material, [2] leakage of high-dose intravenous contrast material into the subarachnoid spaces, or in patients with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, severe meningitis, leptomeningeal carcinomatosis, [3] intracranial hypotension, cerebellar infarctions, or bilateral subdural hematomas. [4]

  9. Brain tumor - Wikipedia

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    A brain tumor (sometimes referred more commonly as brain cancer) occurs when a group of cells within the brain turn cancerous and grow out of control, creating a mass. There are two main types of tumors: malignant (cancerous) tumors and benign (non-cancerous) tumors. [2]