Tumor-to-tumor metastasis

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In neuroimaging,A a tumour-to-tumour metastasis, which is also called collision tumour, is a rare metastatic process in which an extracranial metastasis specifically metastasizes to an intracranial usually(usually benign,) pre-existent tumour. The most common recipient of these extracranial metastases are meningiomas; the most common donor tumours are breast and lung cancers.

  • -<p>In neuroimaging,<strong> a tumour-to-tumour <a href="/articles/brain-metastases">metastasis</a></strong>, which is also called <strong>collision tumour</strong>, is a rare metastatic process in which an extracranial metastasis specifically metastasizes to an intracranial usually benign, pre-existent tumour. The most common recipient of these extracranial metastases are <a href="/articles/meningioma">meningiomas</a>; the most common donor tumours are <a href="/articles/breast-cancer-staging">breast</a> and <a href="/articles/non-small-cell-lung-cancer">lung cancers</a>.</p>
  • +<p>A <strong>tumour-to-tumour metastasis</strong>, which is also called <strong>collision tumour</strong>, is a rare metastatic process in which an extracranial metastasis metastasizes to an intracranial (usually benign) pre-existent tumour. The most common recipient of these extracranial metastases are <a href="/articles/meningioma">meningiomas</a>; the most common donor tumours are <a href="/articles/breast-cancer-staging-1">breast</a> and <a href="/articles/non-small-cell-lung-cancer">lung cancers</a>.</p>

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