Local tumor response and survival outcomes after combined stereotactic radiosurgery and immunotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer with brain metastases.
Singh C, Qian JM, Yu JB, Chiang VL. Local tumor response and survival outcomes after combined stereotactic radiosurgery and immunotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer with brain metastases. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2019, 132: 512-517. PMID: 30771783, DOI: 10.3171/2018.10.jns181371.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnti-PD-1 therapyKarnofsky performance statusBrain metastasesLung cancer patientsStereotactic radiosurgeryCT groupIT groupCancer patientsNon-small cell lung cancer patientsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancer patientsAntibody-positive patientsGraded Prognostic AssessmentCox regression analysisCell lung cancerMedian survival timeLocal tumor responseWhole study groupMann-Whitney U testTerms of survivalLesional responseMedian survivalPerformance statusWorse survivalComplete response