Patients with LM classically present with multifocal neurologic symptoms and signs, and the
diagnosis is made via MRI, CSF cytologic analysis, or both. Treatment is palliative in nature …

Outcome after whole brain radiotherapy alone in intracranial leptomeningeal carcinomatosis from
solid Page 1 Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LMC) is defined as either diffuse or multilocular …

Carcinomatous meningitis (CM), or meningeal carcinomatosis, is a term that defines
leptomeningeal metastases arising as a result of metastases from systemic solid cancers. 1 …

Opinion statement Leptomeningeal cancer dissemination is a metastatic complication with
growing impact in clinical oncology. Advances in treatment have been hampered by …

Background. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma with leptomeningeal involvement is rare and
typically has poor prognosis. Methods and Results. We present a case report of a patient …

Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LC) is a rare and devastating metastatic manifestation of
both liquid and solid tumors consisting of dissemination of malignant cells with invasion into …

Leptomeningeal cancer (LMC), which refers to involvement of the cerebrospinal fluid by
cancer cells, is a poor prognostic sign that complicates various solid malignancies …

Neoplastic meningitis is a common complication in cancer with a median survival on the
order of weeks to months. Although there is no current standard of care, management of …

Leptomeningeal metastasis (LM) is a metastatic complication to the central nervous system
(CNS) whereby cancer cells invade the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and leptomeninges (pia …

Meningeal carcinomatosis commonly referred to as carcinomatous meningitis (CM), is the
third most common central nervous system (CNS) metastatic complication of systemic …