Open AccessBreast cancer with brain metastases: current treatment options
Author(s) -
С. М. Банов,
С. Л. Гуторов,
И. В. Колядина,
А. В. Смолин,
Е. В. Крюков,
А. В. Голанов,
Елена Ветлова
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
voprosy onkologii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.108
H-Index - 11
eISSN - 2949-4915
pISSN - 0507-3758
DOI - 10.37469/0507-3758-2021-67-5-614-623
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , systemic therapy , oncology , cancer , metastatic breast cancer , incidence (geometry) , brain metastasis , clinical trial , metastasis , physics , optics
Breast cancer is the main cause of brain metastases in women. The incidence of brain metastases in breast cancer continues to increase, which is mainly associated with improved systemic therapy, which ensures the control of extracranial metastases and an increase in survival. The management brain metastases of breast cancer remain a challenge, despite the constant improvement of local and systemic therapies. This review of the scientific literature presents the latest data from clinical trials of local and systemic treatment of patients with brain metastatic of breast cancer.