Abstract:Background:
The primary site and histology of systemic malignancy are known predictors of progression to brain metastases (BM). We investigated the combinational interactions of International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-O) primary topography and morphology types on the survival of BM after adjusting for relevant clinical and demographic prognostic factors.
Methods:
The cohort included all adult patients with BM at diagnosis of an invasi… Show more
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