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Metastatic lung cancer to the brain

Case contributed by Dalia Ibrahim
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

History of lung cancer, recently she complains of headache

Patient Data

Age: 70
Gender: Female

Multiple ring enhancing lesions are scattered at both cerebral and cerebellar hemispheres, they elicit low signal at T1 WI, intermediate signal at FLAIR WI and marginal post contrast enhancement with no diffusion restriction , they are surrounded by vasogenic edema.

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Multiple ring enhancing lesions are scattered at both cerebral and cerebellar hemispheres, they elicit intermediate signal at FLAIR WI and marginal post contrast enhancement with no diffusion restriction , they are surrounded by vasogenic edema.

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