Current approaches to the management of brain metastases

JH Suh, R Kotecha, ST Chao, MS Ahluwalia… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2020 - nature.com
Brain metastases are a very common manifestation of cancer that have historically been
approached as a single disease entity given the uniform association with poor clinical …

Brain metastases

AS Achrol, RC Rennert, C Anders, R Soffietti… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
An estimated 20% of all patients with cancer will develop brain metastases, with the majority
of brain metastases occurring in those with lung, breast and colorectal cancers, melanoma …

Treatment strategies for breast cancer brain metastases

C Bailleux, L Eberst, T Bachelot - British journal of cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Brain metastases from breast cancer (BCBM) constitute the second most common cause of
brain metastasis (BM), and the incidence of these frequently lethal lesions is currently …

Survival in patients with brain metastases: summary report on the updated diagnosis-specific graded prognostic assessment and definition of the eligibility quotient

PW Sperduto, S Mesko, J Li, D Cagney… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Conventional wisdom has rendered patients with brain metastases ineligible for
clinical trials for fear that poor survival could mask the benefit of otherwise promising …

Summary report on the graded prognostic assessment: an accurate and facile diagnosis-specific tool to estimate survival for patients with brain metastases

PW Sperduto, N Kased, D Roberge, Z Xu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2012 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Our group has previously published the Graded Prognostic Assessment (GPA), a
prognostic index for patients with brain metastases. Updates have been published with …

Brain metastases: A Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO) consensus review on current management and future directions

AA Aizer, N Lamba, MS Ahluwalia, K Aldape… - Neuro …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Brain metastases occur commonly in patients with advanced solid malignancies. Yet, less is
known about brain metastases than cancer-related entities of similar incidence. Advances in …

Lapatinib plus capecitabine in patients with previously untreated brain metastases from HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (LANDSCAPE): a single-group phase …

T Bachelot, G Romieu, M Campone, V Diéras… - The lancet …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Brain metastases occur in 30–50% of patients with metastatic HER2-positive
breast cancer. In the case of diffuse brain metastases, treatment is based on whole brain …

Theranostic AGuIX nanoparticles as radiosensitizer: A phase I, dose-escalation study in patients with multiple brain metastases (NANO-RAD trial)

C Verry, S Dufort, J Villa, M Gavard, C Iriart… - Radiotherapy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Brain metastasis impacts greatly on patients' quality of life and
survival. The phase I NANO-RAD trial assessed the safety and maximum tolerated dose of …

Impact of breast cancer molecular subtypes on the incidence, kinetics and prognosis of central nervous system metastases in a large multicentre real-life cohort

A Darlix, G Louvel, J Fraisse, W Jacot, E Brain… - British journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
Background Metastatic breast cancer (MBC) behaviour differs depending on hormone
receptors (HR) and human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER2) statuses. Methods The …

Molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying brain metastasis of breast cancer

M Hosonaga, H Saya, Y Arima - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2020 - Springer
Metastasis of cancer cells to the brain occurs frequently in patients with certain subtypes of
breast cancer. In particular, patients with HER2-positive or triple-negative breast cancer are …