Cancer

Where are brain metastases usually located in the brain?  Eighty percent are located in the cerebral hemispheres, 15% in the cerebellum, and 5% in the brainstem. This distribution correlates with the blood flow to each area of the brain as the most common mechanism of metastasis to the brain is by hematogenous spread. Brain metastases …

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Interesting Facts Testicular cancer is a relatively rare malignancy, typically occurring in younger men; with proper treatment, disease is highly curable, even if metastatic Germ cell tumors comprise 95% of malignant testicular tumors 1 Broadly categorized as seminomas and nonseminomas Painless testicular mass is most common presentation; about 20% of patients present with pain 2 Diagnosis is …

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