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Research results from Wake Forest University, Medical Department update knowledge of life sciences
July 8th, 2008
According to a study from the United States, "A 60-year-old man presented with multiple cranial neuropathies and an identifiable left orbital lesion along the course of the supraorbital nerve." "The pathologic features of the excised orbital lesion were consistent with a poorly differentiated primary neuroendocrine carcinoma. Four years after his diagnosis, the patient succumbed to neoplastic meninigitis," wrote M. Mititelu and colleagues, Wake Forest University, Medical Department. The researchers concluded: "No other primary tumor site was identified or clinically apparent during his illness." Mititelu and colleagues published...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-07-08)
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