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SUBMITTER: McAleer MF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6094653 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
McAleer Mary Frances MF Kim Dae W DW Trinh Van A VA Hwu Wen-Jen WJ
Melanoma management 20150810 3
Relapses in the brain remain a major obstacle to cure in many patients with advanced melanoma. At present, the management of melanoma brain metastases continues to rely heavily on surgical and radiotherapeutic interventions, which have become safer and more effective with modern imaging, surgery and radiation technologies. Additionally, novel targeted and immunotherapeutic agents, shown to generate meaningful intracranial response and survival benefit in patients with melanoma brain metastases w ...[more]