Diagnosing primary malignancy in leptomeningeal carcinomatosis by using CSF cytology and immunohistochemistry: A case report

Diagnosing primary malignancy in leptomeningeal carcinomatosis by using CSF cytology and immunohistochemistry: A case report

We present a rare case of recurrent carcinoma of gallbladder with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cytology showed atypical cells, which were suspicious for malignancy on initial reporting. Diagnosis of malignancy and primary from hepatobiliary source was confirmed by doing i...

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Main Authors: Navaneeth Reddy Hasthavaram, Tina Dadu, Rajan Duggal, Suhail Qureshi, Saphalta Baghmar, Amit Agarwal, Aseem Khurana, Aditya Sarin, Navdeep Singh, Ramesh Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology
Subjects:
gallbladder carcinoma
immunohistochemistry
leptomeningeal
Online Access:http://www.ijmpo.org/article.asp?issn=0971-5851;year=2020;volume=41;issue=6;spage=920;epage=922;aulast=Hasthavaram
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