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Axial T2 weighted MR image at the level of the posterior fossa revealing a slightly hyperintense infiltrating lesion adjacent to the right side of the fourth ventricle.
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A MRI examination of the brain, revealed an infiltrating lesion slightly hyperintense on T2 weighted images adjacent to the fourth ventricle (Figure 1A). The patient achieved second CR (Figure 1B) and was consolidated with autologous stem-cell transplant (ASCT).
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Axial T2 weighted MR image after the conclusion of salvage chemotherapy demonstrating the complete disappearance of the lesion.
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April 2013 because of one month history of dyspnoea and chest pain. A transthoracic echocardiogram showed a mass twisting between the right atrium and ventricle (Figure 2).
The transthoracic echocardiogram showed a mass located between the right atrium and the right ventricle. LV: left ventricle, LA: left atrium, RV: right ventricle, and RA: right atrium.
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The brain MRI showed two enhancing lesions surrounded by oedema, respectively located in the left frontal and frontoparietal regions (Figure 3).