[HTML][HTML] Current treatment approaches and global consensus guidelines for brain metastases in melanoma

XL Tan, A Le, FC Lam, E Scherrer, RG Kerr… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Up to 60% of melanoma patients develop melanoma brain metastases (MBM),
which traditionally have a poor diagnosis. Current treatment strategies include …

[HTML][HTML] Stereotactic radiosurgery as treatment for brain metastases: an update

I Peña-Pino, CC Chen - Asian journal of neurosurgery, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a mainstay treatment option for brain metastasis (BM).
While guidelines for SRS use have been outlined by professional societies, consideration of …

Emerging systemic treatment perspectives on brain metastases: moving toward a better outlook for patients

C Alvarez-Breckenridge, J Remon, Y Piña… - American Society of …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
The diagnosis of brain metastases has historically been a dreaded, end-stage complication
of systemic disease. Additionally, with the increasing effectiveness of systemic therapies that …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of large use of combined hypofractionated radiotherapy in a cohort of anti-PD-1 monotherapy-treated melanoma patients

P Saiag, R Molinier, A Roger, B Boru, Y Otmezguine… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Melanoma patients who failed anti-PD-1 therapy have limited therapeutic
options. Some studies suggested the efficacy of radiotherapy combined with anti-PD-1 …

[HTML][HTML] Continued versus interrupted targeted therapy during metastasis-directed stereotactic radiotherapy: a retrospective multi-center safety and efficacy analysis

SGC Kroeze, C Fritz, J Schaule, O Blanck, KH Kahl… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The increasing use of targeted therapy (TT) has resulted in prolonged
disease control and survival in many metastatic cancers. In parallel, stereotactic …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor primary site and histology subtypes role in radiotherapeutic management of brain metastases

M Khan, S Arooj, R Li, Y Tian, J Zhang, J Lin… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Randomized controlled trials have failed to report any survival advantage for WBRT
combined with SRS in the management of brain metastases, despite the enhanced local …

Radiation and Melanoma: Where Are We Now?

R Bliley, A Avant, TM Medina, RM Lanning - Current Oncology Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review summarizes the current role of radiotherapy for the
treatment of cutaneous melanoma in the definitive, adjuvant, and palliative settings, and …

A patient with melanoma that became sensitized to immunotherapy after treatment with a CDK4/6 inhibitor

J Zaemes, A Alzeer, K Villa, M Atkins - Immunotherapy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Despite the profound effect that checkpoint inhibitors and BRAF/MEK inhibitors
have had on survival in patients with metastatic melanoma, treatment options remain limited …

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DD Eisenstat, S García-García… - … to optimize clinical …, 2023 - books.google.com
Glioma is one of the most common malignant brain tumors with a high mortality rate and a
low chance of cure. Currently, the treatments for gliomas consist of surgery (usually the most …

Developments in therapy for brain metastases in melanoma patients

JG Wilkes, A Patel, E McClure, Y Pina… - Expert Opinion on …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Cutaneous melanoma brain metastases (MBM) are a major cause of morbidity
and mortality. While cytotoxic agents, interferon, or interleukin-2, have been used with some …