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Leptomeningeal melanoma--A case series in the era of modern systemic therapy.

Authors :
Arasaratnam, Malmaruha
Hong, Angela
Shivalingam, Brindha
Wheeler, Helen
Guminksi, Alexander D.
Long, Georgina V.
Menzies, Alexander M.
Source :
Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research; Jan2018, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p120-124, 5p
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article focuses on the treatment of leptomeningeal melanoma, focusing on various case studies. Topics discussed include impact of BRAF inhibitors and immunotherapy on the same; clinical and radiological responses to BRAF inhibitors and ipilimumab; and a table depecting summary of the patient history with leptomeningeal metastasis.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17551471
Volume :
31
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
127026489
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/pcmr.12652