Alleviation of Brain Edema and Restoration of Functional Independence by Bevacizumab in Brain-Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Case Report

Breast care

Anna S. Berghoff¹  Martin Klein¹  Julia Furtner¹  Rupert Bartsch¹  Karin Dieckmann¹  Christoph C. Zielinski¹  Margaretha Rudas¹  Matthias Preusser¹  Georg Widhalm¹  Cornelia Sax¹  Brigitte Gatterbauer¹ 

[1] aDepartment of Medicine I, Medical University of Vienna, Austria

关键词: Breast cancer;    Brain metastases;    Neurocognitive functioning;    Bevacizumab;    Symptom control;    Brain edema;   

DOI  :  10.1159/000360930

学科分类：泌尿医学

来源: S Karger AG

【 摘 要 】

Brain metastases (BM) are an increasing challenge in modern oncology, as treatment options especially after exhaustion of local treatment approaches are very limited.

【 授权许可】

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