Management of Melanoma Brain Metastases in the Era of Targeted Therapy
Disseminated metastatic disease, including brain metastases, is commonly encountered in malignant melanoma. The classical treatment approach for melanoma brain metastases has been neurosurgical resection followed by whole brain radiotherapy. Traditionally, if lesions were either too numerous or surg...
Main Authors: | Daniela Gonsalves Shapiro, Wolfram E. Samlowski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Skin Cancer |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/845863 |
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