Factors influencing survival in patients with breast cancer and single or solitary brain metastasis

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 635-642

  Niwinska A ^a   Pogoda, K ^a   Murawska, M ^b   Niwinski P ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Poland)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; RPA RTOG prognostic class; Single brain metastasis; Solitary brain metastasis; Systemic therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 79959536214     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: 15322157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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