In:
Current Opinion in Oncology, Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), Vol. 28, No. 6 ( 2016-11), p. 502-510
Kurzfassung:
The purpose of this review is to highlight the most recent advances in the management of brain metastases. Recent findings Role of local therapies (surgery and stereotactic radiosurgery), new approaches to minimize cognitive sequelae following whole-brain radiotherapy and advances in targeted therapies have been reviewed. Summary The implications for clinical trials and daily practice of the increasing use of stereotactic radiosurgery in multiple brain metastases and upfront targeted agents in asymptomatic brain metastases are discussed.
Materialart:
Online-Ressource
ISSN:
1040-8746
,
1531-703X
DOI:
10.1097/CCO.0000000000000326
Sprache:
Englisch
Verlag:
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
Publikationsdatum:
2016
ZDB Id:
2026986-9
