## Abstract ## BACKGROUND: Melanoma patients who develop brain metastases (BβMet) have limited survival and are excluded from most clinical trials. In the current study, the authors attempted to identify primary tumor characteristics and clinical features predictive of BβMet development and postβB
Brain metastases as the only manifestation of an undetected primary tumor
β Scribed by Linh N. Nguyen; Moshe H. Maor; Mary Jane Oswald
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 72 KB
- Volume
- 83
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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β¦ Synopsis
BACKGROUND.
The prognosis of patients with brain metastasis as the only manifestation of an undetected primary tumor generally is considered to be poor.
Therefore, most treatment is palliative. The authors reviewed the clinical outcomes and treatment results of patients presenting with brain metastasis from an undetected primary tumor at
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