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CNS metastases

Known as: Metastatic Neoplasm to the CNS, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to the Central Nervous System, metastases, CNS 
A malignant neoplasm that has spread to the central nervous system from another anatomic site or system. The majority are carcinomas (usually lung or… 
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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
BACKGROUND Osimertinib is an epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR‐TKI) that is selective for both… 
Review
2016
Review
2016
IMPORTANCE Although growing evidence points to highly indolent behavior of encapsulated follicular variant of papillary thyroid… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Erlotinib is effective for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutant lung cancer, but CNS penetration at standard daily… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Purpose: Brain metastases develop in one third of patients with advanced HER2+ breast cancer. Effective therapy for patients with… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
As systemic therapy of metastatic breast cancer improves, CNS involvement is becoming a more widespread problem. This article… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Women with HER‐2 overexpressing metastatic breast carcinoma benefit from trastuzumab‐based therapy, but trastuzumab does not… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
The clinical findings and response to treatment of leptomeningeal metastases from solid tumors are analyzed in 90 patients… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Different dose fractionation irradiation schedules have been evaluated in a randomized Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG…