作者: Stacey L. Berg , Marc C. Chamberlain
关键词: Systemic chemotherapy 、 Breast cancer 、 Radiation therapy 、 Internal medicine 、 Symptom management 、 Leukemia 、 Medicine 、 Oncology 、 ThioTEPA 、 Lymphoma 、 Intrathecal chemotherapy
摘要: Treatment of leptomeningeal metastases is multifaceted and includes symptomatic therapy, intrathecal systemic chemotherapy, radiotherapy. As the majority patients have widespread incurable tumor, treatment predominantly palliative; however, some with leukemia, lymphoma or breast cancer may prolonged remissions possibility cure.