Brain Metastasis of Patients with Lung Adenocarcinoma: Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutations and Response to Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy

Feb 5, 2019 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Brain Metastasis of Patients with Lung Adenocarcinoma: Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutations and Response to Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy

Keywords brain metastasis, non-small cell lung cancer, epidermal growth factor receptor mutation, treatment, whole brain radiotherapy, epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine-kinase inhibitors, gefitinib, erlotinib   Outline Introduction 114 Brain Metastasis…

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Synovial Sarcoma Metastasized to the Brain

Feb 5, 2019 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Synovial Sarcoma Metastasized to the Brain

Keywords synovial sarcoma, metastasis, in continuity, hematogenous, treatment   Outline Introduction 93 Brain Synovial Sarcomas 93 Synovial Sarcoma 94 Epidemiology 94 Clinical Features 94 Radiology 95 Pathology 95 Genetics 96…

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The Role of Chemotherapy in Metastatic Brain Tumors

Feb 5, 2019 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on The Role of Chemotherapy in Metastatic Brain Tumors

Keywords brain metastases, chemotherapy, non-small cell lung cancer, breast cancer, melanoma   Outline Introduction 75 Standard of Care for Brain Metastases 76 Current Chemotherapy Options for Brain Metastases 77 Non-Small…

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Targeting Angiogenesis, Enhancing Radiosensitization and Crossing the Blood–Brain Barrier for Brain Metastases

Feb 5, 2019 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Targeting Angiogenesis, Enhancing Radiosensitization and Crossing the Blood–Brain Barrier for Brain Metastases

Keywords brain metastases, angiogenesis, blood–brain barrier, radiosensitizing, radiotherapy   Outline Introduction 53 Targeting Angiogenesis for Brain Metastases 54 Sensitizing Brain Metastases to Radiation 55 Crossing the Blood–Brain Barrier 56 Conclusion…

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Epidemiology of Central Nervous System Metastases

Feb 5, 2019 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Epidemiology of Central Nervous System Metastases

Keywords brain metastases, incidence, adults, children   Outline Introduction 11 Incidence 12 Incidence by Demographic Features 13 Incidence by Race 13 Incidence by Gender 14 Incidence by Age 14 SEER…

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