Symptomatic Necrosis With Antibody-Drug Conjugates and Concurrent Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Brain Metastases

JAMA Oncol. 2023 Dec 1;9(12):1729-1733. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2023.4492.
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Plain language summary

This cohort study investigates whether brain metastases that manifest after stereotactic radiotherapy with concurrent antibody-drug conjugates are associated with an increased risk of symptomatic radiation necrosis.

MeSH terms

  • Brain / pathology
  • Brain Neoplasms* / secondary
  • Humans
  • Immunoconjugates*
  • Necrosis / pathology
  • Radiosurgery* / adverse effects
  • Retrospective Studies

Substances

  • Immunoconjugates