2008
Sites of distant recurrence and clinical outcomes in patients with metastatic triple‐negative breast cancer
Lin NU, Claus E, Sohl J, Razzak AR, Arnaout A, Winer EP. Sites of distant recurrence and clinical outcomes in patients with metastatic triple‐negative breast cancer. Cancer 2008, 113: 2638-2645. PMID: 18833576, PMCID: PMC2835546, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23930.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerBreast cancerCNS metastasesMedian survivalMetastatic diagnosisSystemic diseaseCentral nervous system recurrenceDana-Farber Cancer InstituteInitial metastatic diagnosisProgressive CNS diseaseOutcomes of patientsNew treatment strategiesRace-adjusted ratesCNS progressionBrain metastasesCNS involvementCNS recurrenceDistant recurrenceMetastatic presentationCNS lesionsClinical outcomesPathology recordsCNS diseaseAggressive subtype
2004
CNS metastases in breast cancer.
Lin NU, Bellon JR, Winer EP. CNS metastases in breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2004, 22: 3608-17. PMID: 15337811, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2004.01.175.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole brain radiotherapyBreast cancerCNS metastasesStereotactic radiosurgeryProportion of patientsMetastatic breast cancerGroup of patientsSingle brain metastasisBrain metastasesCNS involvementMultiple metastasesNeurologic symptomsSystemic therapyMedical therapyAppropriate therapyCase seriesClinical presentationRandomized trialsRetrospective seriesCase reportSolid tumorsMetastasisPatientsCancerRoutine use