Optimal management of brain metastases from breast cancer: issues and considerations

R Bartsch, AS Berghoff, M Preusser - CNS drugs, 2013 - Springer
The incidence of brain metastases (BM) in breast cancer patients has increased over the last
decade, presumably due to advances in systemic treatment. Today, breast cancer is the …

Predicting early brain metastases based on clinicopathological factors and gene expression analysis in advanced HER2-positive breast cancer patients

R Duchnowska, J Jassem, CP Goswami… - Journal of Neuro …, 2015 - Springer
The overexpression or amplification of the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 gene
(HER2/neu) is associated with high risk of brain metastasis (BM). The identification of …

Advances in breast cancer–looking back over the year

D Lüftner, MP Lux, N Maass, F Schütz… - Geburtshilfe und …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
Treatment options as well as the characteristics for therapeutic decisions in patients with
primary and advanced breast cancer are increasing in number and variety. New targeted …

[HTML][HTML] Immunohistochemical prediction of brain metastases in patients with advanced breast cancer: the role of Rad51

K Sosińska-Mielcarek, R Duchnowska, P Winczura… - The Breast, 2013 - Elsevier
Background There are no clinically useful biomarkers predictive of brain metastases (BM) in
breast cancer. In this study, we investigated the correlation between expression of selected …

Emerging Biomarkers for Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment of Brain Metastases—From Biology to Clinical Utility

P Kalita-de Croft, V Joshi, JM Saunus, SR Lakhani - Diseases, 2022 - mdpi.com
Primary malignancies of the lung, skin (melanoma), and breast have higher propensity for
metastatic spread to the brain. Advances in molecular tumour profiling have aided the …

Brain metastasis in breast cancer: last barrier to the cure?

S Dawood, M Cristofanilli - Oncology (08909091), 2012 - search.ebscohost.com
The authors discuss various studies concerning the development of a novel therapeutic
agent for improved prognosis of brain metastases (BCBMs) in women with breast cancer …

Neurological metastases

S Karaman, S Kucucuk - … Disease: Management and Therapies, Volume 2, 2019 - Springer
Breast cancer is the second most common cause of central nervous system (CNS)
metastases and the most common cause of leptomeningeal metastases. The brain, cranial …

48th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology: aspectos relevantes en cáncer de mama

IP Fernández, ML Cabal, TS Gimeno… - Revista de Senología y …, 2012 - Elsevier
El congreso más importante a nivel mundial sobre cáncer es el de la American Society of
Clinical Oncology, que tiene carácter anual y en el que se presentan las novedades más …