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Spine cancer vs leptomenigeal whats the difference between them ?
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SPINE anatomy: SPINE can be any component of the spinal column, its supporting elements, and/or its contents. Leptomeningeal refers to the membranes within the spinal column that contain the spinal cord and proximal nerve roots (and spinal fluid), connecting therewith with the brain and its membranes.
Answered 9/2/2020
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