Altered mental status, check for masses, fluid. There is a subcentimeter focus of susceptibility weighted artifact with surrounding hyperintensity is seen along the left centrum semiovale. There is also a subcentimeter lesion in the right posterior corpus callosum. There is no midline shift. There is no evidence of acute infarction. The ventricles, sulci, and cisterns are within normal limits in size and configuration.
Abridged MRI due to inability of the patient to complete the prescribed sequences. Two subcentimeter brain lesions are incompletely evaluated; however, given the patient's history of malignancy, these may represent metastatic lesions and further evaluation with complete MRI brain with and without intravenous contrast is recommended once the patient is able to tolerate the exam. 