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Systemic therapy augmented by radiotherapy (STAR) effect for brain metastases in a BRAF-mutated melanoma patient with prolonged survival: a case report
Brain metastases are common in stage IV malignant melanoma, carrying a prognosis traditionally regarded as severe, with a median survival of few months. Recently introduced systemic therapies as targeted therapy or immunotherapy have significantly improved the prognosis of metastatic melanoma. The o...
Autores principales: | Cristaudo, Agostino, Malorgio, Antonio, Medoro, Serena, Stefanelli, Antonio |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Society for Radiation Oncology
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8024180/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33794577 http://dx.doi.org/10.3857/roj.2020.00724 |
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