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23 lut 2021 · Our statistical analysis revealed significant differences in treatment policies for multiple brain metastases between academic and non-academic centers or between high- and low-volume centers.
- Review of Current Principles of the Diagnosis and Management of Brain ...
Epidemiology. The most common primary source of brain...
- Review of Current Principles of the Diagnosis and Management of Brain ...
25 paź 2022 · Brain metastases occur when cancer cells spread from their original site to the brain. Any cancer can spread to the brain, but the types most likely to cause brain metastases are lung, breast, colon, kidney and melanoma. Brain metastases may form one tumor or many tumors in the brain.
15 wrz 2020 · Purpose. Conventional wisdom has rendered patients with brain metastases ineligible for clinical trials for fear that poor survival could mask the benefit of otherwise promising treatments. Our group previously published the diagnosis-specific Graded Prognostic Assessment (GPA).
Brain metastases are a complex condition with multiple factors that contribute to diagnosis and prognosis. Patients with brain metastases need resources and time with their clinicians to understand the details of their condition and what it may mean for them.
Metastatic brain tumors are five times more common than primary brain tumors (those that originate in the brain). Metastatic brain tumors can grow rapidly, crowding or destroying nearby brain tissue. Sometimes a patient may have multiple metastatic tumors in different areas of the brain.
20 lut 2020 · Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is now the primary treatment for patients with either limited or multiple brain metastases, with potential synergistic effects when combined with certain...
Epidemiology. The most common primary source of brain metastases is lung cancer, accounting for over half of all instances; other prominent etiologies include breast cancer, melanoma, renal cell carcinoma, and colorectal cancer (2).
