Management of solitary and multiple brain metastases from breast cancer.
Title
Management of solitary and multiple brain metastases from breast cancer.
Creator
Willett Addison; Wilkinson J Ben; Shah Chirag; Mehta Minesh P
Publisher
Indian journal of medical and paediatric oncology : official journal of Indian Society of Medical & Paediatric Oncology
Date
2015
2015-06
Description
As local and systemic control of breast cancer improves, metastasis to the brain remains a common event requiring a specialized management approach. Women diagnosed with breast cancer who develop brain metastases have superior overall survival compared to patients with other forms of metastatic carcinoma. This article summarizes some of the unique aspects of care for patients with breast cancer metastases to the brain.
Subject
breast cancer; Brain metastasis; gamma knife; radiosurgery; whole brain radiation
Identifier
Rights
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Citation
Willett Addison; Wilkinson J Ben; Shah Chirag; Mehta Minesh P, “Management of solitary and multiple brain metastases from breast cancer.,” NEOMED Bibliography Database, accessed April 25, 2025, https://neomed.omeka.net/items/show/5212.