Risk Factors of Developing Leptomeningeal Seeding After Resection of Brain Metastasis in Patients With Breast Cancer: Defining the Indication for Preoperative SRS
Patients with breast cancer brain metastases who were ≤45 years old, had TNBC, or underwent piecemeal resection were at high risk of developing LMS, regardless of the postoperative RT technique used. Patients with these risk factors are essential candidates for alternative treatment approaches, such as preoperative SRS.
Authors
- J Hong
- Stephen Ahn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6854-1597)
- Jieun Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2656-0650)
- Byung Ihn Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3057-215X)
- Jin‐Ho Song
- Jae Sung Park
- Kichul Shin
Institutions
- The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary's Hospital (KR)
- Catholic University of Korea (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- In Vivo
- Published
- 2025-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21873/invivo.13914
- Primary Topic
- Brain Metastases and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00