Clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis of brain metastases in elderly patients with esophageal carcinoma.

Yi WangLinlin XiaoJiandong ZhangXiaoyan LvFeng CaoMin ZhaoFengpeng WuShaowu JingJianing Wang

Published in: Thoracic cancer (2021)

Brain radiotherapy provided clinically meaningful survival benefit for elderly patients with BM from EC. Thus, active treatments for those patients might be required.

Keyphrases

brain metastases
end stage renal disease
small cell lung cancer
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
early stage
peritoneal dialysis
radiation therapy
white matter
squamous cell carcinoma
locally advanced
multiple sclerosis
brain injury
patient reported outcomes
blood brain barrier