Therapy for brain metastasis from non-small cell lung cancer / 国际肿瘤学杂志
Journal of International Oncology
;
(12): 537-540, 2011.
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in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-671561
ABSTRACT
Therapeutic approaches to brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer ( NSCLC ) include corticosteroids, anticonvulsants, surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. In recent years, molecular targeted therapy such as the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) has become a new option. This article discussed the roles of surgery, brain radiation, chemotherapy, targeted therapy , and other new directions in the treatment of patients with brain metastases from NSCLC.
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Journal of International Oncology
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2011
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