Pembrolizumab for patients with melanoma or non-small-cell lung cancer and untreated brain metastases: early analysis of a non-randomised, open-label, phase 2 …

SB Goldberg, SN Gettinger, A Mahajan… - The lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Immunotherapy targeting the PD-1 axis has activity in several tumour types. We
aimed to establish the activity and safety of the PD-1 inhibitor pembrolizumab in patients …

Surgical treatment of brain metastasis: a review

M Mut - Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 2012 - Elsevier
Brain metastasis is the most common intracranial tumor in adults. Currently, treatment of
brain metastasis requires multidisciplinary approach tailored for each individual patient …

Systemic immunotherapy for the treatment of brain metastases

JV Cohen, HM Kluger - Frontiers in oncology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Background Significant progress has been made in the treatment of selected malignancies
with immune-modulating antibodies. Phase III trials of anti-CTLA-4 in melanoma and anti-PD …

Outcome predictors of Gamma Knife surgery for melanoma brain metastases

DN Liew, H Kano, D Kondziolka, D Mathieu… - Journal of …, 2011 - thejns.org
Object To evaluate the role of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in the management of brain
metastases from melanoma, the authors assessed clinical outcomes and prognostic factors …

[HTML][HTML] Distant intracranial failure in melanoma brain metastases treated with stereotactic radiosurgery in the era of immunotherapy and targeted agents

S Acharya, M Mahmood, D Mullen, D Yang… - Advances in Radiation …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in combination with immunotherapy (IMT) or
targeted therapy is increasingly being used in the setting of melanoma brain metastases …

Enhancement of radiosurgical treatment outcome prediction using MRI radiomics in patients with non-small cell lung cancer brain metastases

CY Liao, CC Lee, HC Yang, CJ Chen, WY Chung… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common cause of brain
metastasis (BM). Approximately 50% of patients with metastatic NSCLC harbor BMs. Within …

Operative and peri‐operative considerations in the management of brain metastasis

EW Sankey, V Tsvankin, MM Grabowski… - Cancer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The number of patients who develop metastatic brain lesions is increasing as the diagnosis
and treatment of systemic cancers continues to improve, resulting in longer patient survival …

Preoperative metastatic brain tumor-associated intracerebral hemorrhage is associated with dismal prognosis

M Hamed, N Schäfer, C Bode, V Borger… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Object Intra-tumoral hemorrhage is considered an imaging characteristic of advanced
cancer disease. However, data on the influence of intra-tumoral hemorrhage in patients with …

Toxicity and efficacy of Gamma Knife radiosurgery for brain metastases in melanoma patients treated with immunotherapy or targeted therapy—A retrospective cohort …

B Gatterbauer, D Hirschmann, N Eberherr… - Cancer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Few safety data of concurrent stereotactic radiosurgery and targeted therapy
(TT) or immunotherapy (IT) are available. The aim of the study was to evaluate the outcome …

Second course of stereotactic radiosurgery for locally recurrent brain metastases: Safety and efficacy

J Moreau, T Khalil, G Dupic, E Chautard, JJ Lemaire… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
In the present study, we have evaluated the efficacy and toxicity of repeated brain
metastases (BM) stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS2) following local failure of a prior …