An estimated 20% of all patients with cancer will develop brain metastases, with the majority
of brain metastases occurring in those with lung, breast and colorectal cancers, melanoma …

This comprehensive review provides information on epidemiology, size, grade, cerebral
localization, clinical symptoms, treatments, and factors associated with longer survival in …

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 …

BACKGROUND The objective of this study was to estimate the incidence and describe
distribution, clinical presentation, and prognosis of brain metastases in patients with …

Brain metastases are the most common type of brain tumor in adults and are an increasingly
important cause of morbidity and mortality in cancer patients. In recent years, important …

AIMS: Brain metastases from breast cancer are an uncommon initial presentation of
metastatic breast cancer, but brain metastases commonly occur later in women's metastatic …

Brain metastases are the most common neurological complication of systemic cancer and
carry a very poor prognosis. The management of patients with brain metastases has become …

Purpose Brain metastases are an increasingly common complication in breast cancer
patients. The Metastasis Suppressor Genes (MSG) Nm23, KISS1, KAI1, BRMS1, and Mkk4 …

Abstract Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Select
appropriate diagnostic tests for brain, spinal, leptomeningeal, and ocular metastases from …

Object. Reports on the surgical treatment of brain metastases from melanoma in a large
group of patients are sparse. The goal of this paper is to review the surgical experience in a …