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Central Nervous System Failure in Korean Breast Cancer Patients with HER2-Enriched Subtype: Korean Radiation Oncology Group 16-15 Multicenter Retrospective Study.

Kyubo KimKyung Hwan ShinJin Ho KimDoo Ho ChoiWon ParkYong Bae KimHyun Ju KimJin Hee KimHyeli ParkSun-Young LeeJiyoung KimDo Hoon OhIn Ah Kim
Published in: Journal of breast cancer (2018)
Adjuvant trastuzumab was associated with higher CNS failure rate in Korean patients with HER2-enriched breast cancer. Close monitoring and reasonable approaches such as CNS penetrating HER2 blockades combined with the current standard therapy could contribute to improving intracranial tumor control and quality of life in patients with CNS metastasis from HER2-enriched breast cancer.
Keyphrases
  • blood brain barrier
  • early stage
  • cross sectional
  • mesenchymal stem cells
  • breast cancer risk