Epidemiology, Clinical Outcomes, and Unmet Needs of Patients With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-Positive Breast Cancer and Brain Metastases: A Systematic Literature Review

Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy and the leading cause of cancer-related death in women worldwide [1]. In 2020, there were approximately 2.3 million new cases of female breast cancer across the world (11.7% of all new cancer cases) and it was associated with 685,000 deaths (6.9% of all cancer-related deaths) [1].

Source: Cancer Treatment Reviews - February 22, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Volkmar M üller, Rupert Bartsch, Nancy U. Lin, Filippo Montemurro, Mark D. Pegram, Sara M. Tolaney Tags: Systematic or Meta-analysis Studies Source Type: research