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Genomic profiling of brain metastases: current knowledge and new frontiers.
Chinese clinical oncology - 1 Jun 2015
Neagu Martha R, Gill Corey M, Batchelor Tracy T, Brastianos Priscilla K
Abstract excerpt
Brain metastases (BM) constitute the majority of intracranial cancers and carry with them a dismal prognosis. Several common cancers have a particular predilection for spread to the brain, amongst them lung cancer, breast cancer, melanoma, renal cell carcinoma (RCC), and more rarely gastrointestinal (GI) cancers. While prognosis has historically been poor and multimodality treatment combining surgery and...
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