Multiplicity does not significantly affect outcomes in brain metastasis patients treated with surgery.

Kaiyun YangEnrique Gutiérrez-ValenciaAlexander P LandryAristotelis KalyvasMatthias MillesiMatheuss LeitePaola Anna JablonskaJessica WeissBarbara-Ann MillarTatiana ConradNormand J LaperriereMark BernsteinGelareh ZadehDavid ShultzPaul N Kongkham

Published in: Neuro-oncology advances (2022)

Having more than one metastasis does not negatively impact outcomes in patients treated with surgery. In carefully selected patients, especially those with large tumors, surgery should be considered regardless of the total number of lesions.

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