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The authors describe a sphenoid ridge meningioma, with coexistent secondary carcinoma from bronchus evident on histological examination.
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Hope, D.T., Symon, L. Metastasis of carcinoma to meningioma. Acta neurochir 40, 307–313 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01774755
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