Surgical treatment of oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer

J Pfannschmidt, H Dienemann - Lung cancer, 2010 - Elsevier
Patients with stage IV metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are generally believed
to have an incurable disease. Patients with oligometastatic disease represent a distinct …

Evolution of treatment strategies for oligometastatic NSCLC patients–A systematic review of the literature

DH Schanne, J Heitmann, M Guckenberger… - Cancer treatment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The concept of oligometastatic disease (OMD) has expanded the scope of
potentially curative therapy for metastatic NSCLC. However, large uncertainties remain …

[HTML][HTML] Local ablative therapy of oligoprogressive disease prolongs disease control by tyrosine kinase inhibitors in oncogene-addicted non–small-cell lung cancer

AJ Weickhardt, B Scheier, JM Burke, G Gan… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2012 - Elsevier
Introduction: Many patients with oncogene-driven non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors experience limited sites of disease progression. This …

Incidence proportions of brain metastases in patients diagnosed (1973 to 2001) in the Metropolitan Detroit Cancer Surveillance System

JS Barnholtz-Sloan, AE Sloan, FG Davis… - Journal of clinical …, 2004 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Population-based estimates of the incidence of brain metastases are not generally
available. The purpose of this study was to calculate population-based incidence …

Special treatment issues in non-small cell lung cancer: Diagnosis and management of lung cancer: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical …

BD Kozower, JM Larner, FC Detterbeck, DR Jones - Chest, 2013 - Elsevier
Background This guideline updates the second edition and addresses patients with
particular forms of non-small cell lung cancer that require special considerations, including …

Survival of patients with non-small-cell lung cancer after a diagnosis of brain metastases

A Ali, JR Goffin, A Arnold, PM Ellis - Current Oncology, 2013 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The prognosis of patients with brain metastases from non-small-cell lung
cancer (nsclc) is poor. However, some reports suggest that patients with brain metastases at …

Stereotactic body radiotherapy for multisite extracranial oligometastases: final report of a dose escalation trial in patients with 1 to 5 sites of metastatic disease

JK Salama, MD Hasselle, SJ Chmura, R Malik… - Cancer, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: A subset of patients with metastatic cancer in limited organs may benefit
from metastasis‐directed therapy. The authors investigated whether patients with limited …

Long-term survival with metastatic cancer to the brain

WA Hall, HR Djalilian, ES Nussbaum, KH Cho - Medical Oncology, 2000 - Springer
Metastatic cancer to the brain has a poor prognosis. The focus of this work was to determine
the incidence of long-term (≥ 2 y) survival for patients with brain metastases from different …

Brain metastasis from prostate carcinoma: The MD Anderson Cancer Center experience

IW Tremont‐Lukats, G Bobustuc, GK Lagos, K Lolas… - Cancer, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The objective of this study was to estimate the incidence and describe
distribution, clinical presentation, and prognosis of brain metastases in patients with …

Reduced local recurrence of a single brain metastasis through microscopic total resection

H Yoo, YZ Kim, BH Nam, SH Shin, HS Yang… - Journal of …, 2009 - thejns.org
Object The goal of this study was to evaluate the therapeutic impact of the resection of
metastatic brain tumor cells infiltrating adjacent brain parenchyma. Methods Between July …