Outcomes of Treatment for Melanoma Brain Metastases.

Mantas JanaviciusNadezda Lachej Giedre Anglickiene Ieva Vincerzevskiene Birute Brasiuniene

Published in: Journal of skin cancer (2020)

Patients with brain metastases achieved better overall survival when treated by combined treatment modalities: surgery followed by radiotherapy (26.6 months overall survival), combining surgery, radiotherapy, and systemic therapy (18.7 months overall survival), and also radiotherapy followed by systemic therapy (13.8 months overall survival).

Keyphrases

brain metastases
small cell lung cancer
early stage
minimally invasive
locally advanced
free survival
coronary artery bypass
radiation induced
squamous cell carcinoma
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
combination therapy
surgical site infection
acute coronary syndrome
rectal cancer
insulin resistance