MODERN IDEAS ABOUT THE COMBINATION OF RADIATION THERAPY WITH ANTIANGIOGENIC DRUGS IN THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH BRAIN METASTASES
Purpose of the study: to analyze available data on the combination of radiation therapy with antiangiogenic drugs in the treatment of patients with brain metastases. Material and methods. The search for relevant sources was carried out using Medline, Cochrane Library, Elibrary, PubMed databases conc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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Russian Academy of Sciences, Tomsk National Research Medical Center
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Сибирский онкологический журнал |
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| Online Access: | https://www.siboncoj.ru/jour/article/view/1331 |
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| Summary: | Purpose of the study: to analyze available data on the combination of radiation therapy with antiangiogenic drugs in the treatment of patients with brain metastases. Material and methods. The search for relevant sources was carried out using Medline, Cochrane Library, Elibrary, PubMed databases concerning publications describing the role of radiation therapy in the treatment of patients with brain metastases. results. To date, there are various options for the combination of radiation therapy with antiangiogenic drugs. The results obtained indicate that radiotherapy combined with antiangiogenic drugs is more efficient in the treatment of patients with brain metastases than radiotherapy used alone. Conclusion. Treatment of patients with brain metastases remains extremely challenging and requires a multidisciplinary team approach. |
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| ISSN: | 1814-4861 2312-3168 |