ReviewCurrent oncology reports2022
Emerging Studies of Melanoma Brain Metastasis.
Review in Current oncology reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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6 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.
- Efficacy and safety of hypofractionated radiotherapy for melanoma brain metastases: a retrospective study.Frontiers in oncology · 2026Article
- Imaging Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes in Gastric Cancer with Brain Metastasis: A Propensity Score-Matched Study.Journal of gastrointestinal cancer · 2025Article
- Vascular mimicry as a facilitator of melanoma brain metastasis.Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS · 2024Article
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- Melanoma Brain Metastases: A Systematic Review of Opportunities for Earlier Detection, Diagnosis, and Treatment.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Review
- Characterizing viscoelastic properties of human melanoma tissue using Prony series.Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2023Article
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Abstract
purpose of reviewAmong solid tumors, melanoma has the highest propensity for brain dissemination. Although newer treatment approaches have resulted in excellent control or elimination of brain metastasis in many patients, they remain the cause of significant morbidity and mortality. Here, we review recent preclinical and clinical studies to detail current understanding of the incidence, prognosis, biological characteristics, and treatments for melanoma brain metastases. RECENT
findingsClinical trials tailored to this patient population have demonstrated prolonged disease control with immune checkpoint inhibitors. Emerging clinical challenges include radiation necrosis and perilesional edema, phenomena that are rarely seen in other organs. Recent preclinical studies have resulted in improved understanding of the tumor microenvironment in the brain, providing insights into additional treatment approaches. The biological basis of brain tumor homing and survival within the central nervous system remain understudied. Additional preclinical and clinical studies will enhance our ability to prevent and treat brain metastases.
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