P11.29.B Risk factors associated with the presence of brain metastasis at the moment of diagnosis in non-small cell lung cancer patients. Retrospective case series
Abstract:Background
Lung cancer is the second most frequent neoplasm worldwide and the leading cause of cancer death in both sexes. Furthermore, it is the most common origin of brain metastases. The aim of this study is to identify clinical, histological, and molecular variables associated with a higher risk of presenting brain metastases at the moment of diagnosis in patients with lung cancer.
Material and Methods
A single-center ret… Show more
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