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Brain Metastases and Treatment

Brain Metastases and Treatment is a research topic within Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Science Explorer counts 26k research works in it since 1950. 10.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the management of brain metastases in cancer patients, including the use of radiosurgery and whole-brain radiation therapy, the impact on cognitive function, prognostic assessment, blood-brain barrier permeability, and specific considerations for HER2-positive breast cancer. It also explores the role of immunotherapy, the effects on neurocognitive function, and the challenges associated with leptomeningeal metastasis.

  • Brain Metastases
  • Radiosurgery
  • Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy
  • Cognitive Function
  • Prognostic Assessment
  • Blood-Brain Barrier
  • HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
  • Immunotherapy
  • Neurocognitive Function
  • Leptomeningeal Metastasis
Research works
26k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.6k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.2%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+15%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
41% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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