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Patients with a diagnosis of meningeal carcinomatosis (N = 19)
| Control arms (no T) | Experimental arms (T) | |
| Number of patients | 6 | 13 |
| Method of diagnosis | ||
| By CSF cytology ± MRI ± CT | 1 | 5 |
| By histology ± MRI ± CT | 1 | 1 |
| By MRI ± CT | 2 | 4 |
| By CT scan only | 2 | 2 |
| By physical exam only | 0 | 1 |
| Concurrent brain metastases | 2 | 5 |
CSF, cerebrospinal fluid, CT, computed tomography; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; T, docetaxel.
