Department of Neurology, Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia
Case Report
Glioblastoma Single Lesion with Extra Cranial Metastasis versus Multiple Lesions: Serial Rare Case
Author(s): A Wirathmawati*, Rahmawati D, Marhaendraputro EA, Kurniawan SN and Yueniwati Y
Glioblastoma is the most aggressive primary malignant brain tumor in adults. Head MRI is the high accurately imaging modality detect of Glioblastoma. Glioblastoma often seen as single parenchymal lesion; multiple lesion glioblastoma is rare. Metastasis outside CNS was very rare. There are several factors for extra cranial metastases e.g. the first factor, age during diagnosis; second factor, lifespan; third factor, surgical treatment; last factor is chemo radiotherapy. We present two rare cases, first case a female patient with glioblastoma single lesion with extra cranial metastasis on her left neck with complete surgical, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy and survive more than 2 years and second case, a female patient with Head MRI revealed with glioblastoma multiple lesion. .. View More»