Ampil F L, Burton G V, Abreo F, Apple S, Hardjasudarma M
Department of Radiology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, Shreveport 71130, USA.
South Med J. 1998 Mar;91(3):293-5. doi: 10.1097/00007611-199803000-00019.
Spinal cord or cauda equina compression by metastatic cancer usually occurs months or even years after the diagnosis of the primary tumor. We describe the unusual simultaneous presentation of small cell cancer of the cervix and metastatic tumor compressing the spinal cord and cauda equina.