Open AccessCurrent state of clinical trials in breast cancer brain metastases
Author(s) -
Jawad Fares,
Deepak Kanojia,
Álex Cordero,
Aida Rashidi,
Jason Miska,
Charles W. Schwartz,
Solomiia Savchuk,
Atique U. Ahmed,
Irina V. Balyasnikova,
Massimo Cristofanilli,
William J. Gradishar,
Maciej S. Lesniak
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
neuro-oncology practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.666
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2054-2585
pISSN - 2054-2577
DOI - 10.1093/nop/npz003
Subject(s) - clinical trial , medicine , breast cancer , randomized controlled trial , oncology , cancer
Breast cancer brain metastases (BCBM) are the final frontier in neuro-oncology for which more efficacious therapies are required. In this work, we explore clinical trials in BCBM, and determine the shortcomings in the development of new BCBM therapies to shed light on potential areas for enhancement.