Clinico–pathologic Factors and Survival of Patients with Breast Cancer Diagnosed with De Novo Brain Metastasis: A National Cancer Database Analysis
Ali Hijazi,
Mohamed Mohanna,
Saad Sabbagh
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
Patients with Breast Cancer (BC) with Brain Metastasis (BCBM) have poor survival outcomes. We aimed to explore the clinico–pathologic and therapeutic factors predicting the survival in patients with de novo BCBM using the National Cancer Database (NCDB).
Patients and Methods
The NCDB was queried for patients with BC between 2010–2020. Survival analysis with Kaplan–Meier curves and log rank tests were used to find median overall survival (OS) in months (95% CI) across the different variables. A multivar… Show more
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