Diagnosis and Treatment of Leptomeningeal Metastasis in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Diagnosis and Treatment of Leptomeningeal Metastasis in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Leptomeningeal metastasis (LM) is one of the disastrous events in managing advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) due to severe clinical symptoms and a grave prognosis. Although intrathecal (IT) chemotherapy show some effects for LM in advanced NSCLC, the prognosis is still poor (12 wk-14 wk)....

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Main Authors: Yan XU, Longyun LI, Mengzhao WANG
Format: Article
Language:zho
Published: Chinese Anti-Cancer Association; Chinese Antituberculosis Association 2015-10-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer
Subjects:
Lung neoplasms
Leptomeningeal metastasis
EGFR-TKI
Targeted therapy
Intrathecal chemotherapy
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2015.10.05

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2015.10.05

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