TY - JOUR T1 - Intracranial metastases from adenocarcinoma of cervix: a case report JF - International Journal of Gynecologic Cancer JO - Int J Gynecol Cancer SP - 561 LP - 563 DO - 10.1136/ijgc-00009577-200505000-00025 VL - 15 IS - 3 AU - Y. S. Nagar AU - N. Shah AU - S. Rawat AU - T. Kataria Y1 - 2005/04/01 UR - http://ijgc.bmj.com/content/15/3/561.abstract N2 - Carcinoma of cervix usually spreads contiguously to the adjacent organs, by lymphatics to the pelvic and para-aortic lymph nodes and by hematogenous route to distant organs. The common sites of distant metastasis are lung, supraclavicular lymph nodes, liver, and bones. The brain is a rare site of metastasis. We report here a rare case of a 72-year-old woman with carcinoma of cervix, FIGO stage IIA, who developed metastases to the brain. ER -