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SUBMITTER: Arvold ND
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4933491 | biostudies-other | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Arvold Nils D ND Lee Eudocia Q EQ Mehta Minesh P MP Margolin Kim K Alexander Brian M BM Lin Nancy U NU Anders Carey K CK Soffietti Riccardo R Camidge D Ross DR Vogelbaum Michael A MA Dunn Ian F IF Wen Patrick Y PY
Neuro-oncology 20160801 8
The clinical management/understanding of brain metastases (BM) has changed substantially in the last 5 years, with key advances and clinical trials highlighted in this review. Several of these changes stem from improvements in systemic therapy, which have led to better systemic control and longer overall patient survival, associated with increased time at risk for developing BM. Development of systemic therapies capable of preventing BM and controlling both intracranial and extracranial disease ...[more]