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A case report of prostate adenocarcinoma with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis and intracerebral metastasis.

Danial Fazilat-PanahNahid AhmadiDariush MoslemiMasoumeh KarimiAlireza TajiMansoureh DehghaniAli Emadi TorghabehZahra Keshtpour AmlashiMohammadreza SaghafiMaedeh Alsadat Fatemi
Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)
Despite the fact that prostate cancer is the most prevalent cancer in men, metastases to the central nervous system including leptomeningeal involvement by prostate carcinoma is a rare event. The prognosis of metastatic prostate cancer is very poor due to lack of CNS penetrating therapeutic agents.
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