A single-center retrospective analysis of prognoses in patients with melanoma brain metastases and effectiveness of treatment in Japan.

Shogo WadaDai OgataTairo KashiharaKae OkumaHirofumi EtoEiji NakanoAkira TakahashiKenjiro Namikawa Hiroshi IgakiNaoya Yamazaki

Published in: Cancer medicine (2023)

Systemic therapy and radiotherapy have improved the survival of MBM patients, but the survival of Asian patients remains poor. Our findings suggest that COMBI-ICIs are not significantly more effective than single-agent ICI or TT in treating MBM.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
systematic review
brain metastases
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
radiation therapy
stem cells
patient reported outcomes
radiation induced
patient reported
bone marrow
rectal cancer
drug induced
basal cell carcinoma