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A 54-year-old physician with a history of lung cancer presents after a grand mal seizure with a several month history of increasing headaches. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning this patient?- Lung cancer as well as breast, kidney, testicular and colon cancer are the most common primary sites to metastasize to the brain
- A symptomatic, solitary metastatic brain lesion should be removed if surgically accessible
- If excision is complete, no further chemo-or radiation therapy is indicated
- Symptoms of cranial nerve palsies, radiculopathies and nuchal rigidity are suggestive of meningeal carcinomatosis
- Cytologic examination of CSF is almost always positive with meningeal metastasis
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