Leptomeningeal disease in neurosurgical brain metastases patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Ishaan Ashwini TewarieCharissa A C JessurunAlexander F C HulsbergenTimothy R SmithRania A MekaryMarike L D Broekman

Published in: Neuro-oncology advances (2021)

Breast cancer origin and multiple BMs increase the risk of LMD occurrence after neurosurgery. Several other risk factors which might play a role in LMD development were also identified.

Keyphrases

brain metastases
risk factors
end stage renal disease
small cell lung cancer
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
risk assessment
peritoneal dialysis
young adults
patient reported outcomes
cerebrospinal fluid
patient reported