Central nervous system metastases in breast cancer: the impact of age on patterns of development and outcome

ConclusionWhile the presentation of CNS involvement was similar between the different age groups, younger patients had significantly longer CNS-free interval and longer overall survival, and for the subgroups of triple-negative patients, younger age at breast cancer diagnosis was associated with longer survival after diagnosis of CNS disease.

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Source: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment - October 10, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research