Ziyi Sun,Yuan Chen. Updates in the management of brain (leptomeningeal) metastasis of lung cancer. Oncol Transl Med, 2018, 4: 144-150.
Updates in the management of brain (leptomeningeal) metastasis of lung cancer
Received:May 07, 2018  Revised:August 06, 2018
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KeyWord:brain (leptomeningeal) metastasis; non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC); chemotherapy; epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) - tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI); whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT)
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Ziyi Sun Department of Oncology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, China 26877345@qq.com 
Yuan Chen Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China chenyuan008@163.com 
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Abstract:
      Brain (leptomeningeal) metastasis is one of the most common and severe complications of lung cancer. This article interprets expert consensus on the treatment advice for brain (leptomeningeal) metastasis of lung cancer, expounding on its epidemiology, diagnostic standards, efficacy assessment, treatment advice, and other aspects.
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