Evaluating Changes to Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity in Brain Metastasis over Time and after Radiation Treatment

INTRODUCTION: The incidence of brain metastasis due to breast cancer is increasing, and prognosis is poor. Treatment is challenging because the blood-brain barrier (BBB) limits efficacy of systemic therapies. In this work, we develop a clinically relevant whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) plan to inve...

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Main Authors: Donna H. Murrell, Niloufar Zarghami, Michael D. Jensen, Ann F. Chambers, Eugene Wong, Paula J. Foster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Translational Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936523316300250