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  1. Spanish Man’s Suspected Brain Cancer Revealed as Live Parasitic Tapeworms
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    Spanish Man’s Suspected Brain Cancer Revealed as Live Parasitic Tapeworms

    Doctors in Spain discovered live tapeworm larvae in a patient's brain after initially misdiagnosing the cysts as metastatic cancer. The rare autochthonous case raises diagnostic awareness.

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