[Treatment of patients with brain metastases from a melanoma]. / Prise en charge des patients atteints de métastases cérébrales de mélanome.
Cancer Radiother
; 23(2): 147-150, 2019 Apr.
Article
in Fr
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30904418
Whereas immune checkpoint inhibitors of serine/threonine protein kinase B-raf therapy dramatically changed metastatic outcomes of patients with melanoma, they remain at high risk of brain extension. Additional local treatment can be offered in this situation such as surgery and or stereotactic radiotherapy. In this review article, we describe the different options with published data and their optimal timing.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Brain Neoplasms
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Melanoma
Type of study:
Etiology_studies
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Fr
Journal:
Cancer Radiother
Journal subject:
NEOPLASIAS
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RADIOTERAPIA
Year:
2019
Document type:
Article
Country of publication:
France