Clival Metastasis from Lung Primary

Authors

  • Kanmani Velarasan Department of Radiation Oncology, Tirunelveli Medical College, India. Author
  • Deivanayagam R Department of Radiation Oncology, Tirunelveli Medical College, India. Author
  • Valli S Department of Anatomy, Tirunelveli Medical College, India. Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31557/apjcc.2022.7.3.587-588

Keywords:

Clivus; metastasis; lung carcinoma; primary

Abstract

Clivus is a rare location for metastasis. We report a patient with lung cancer presented to us with diplopia and headache. He was found to have clival metastasis and treated with palliative radiation therapy to clivus. Metastasis is also a differential to be considered when patients present with clival lesion.

Published

2022-08-28

Issue

Section

Case report