Factors associated with overall survival in breast cancer patients with leptomeningeal disease (LMD): a single institutional retrospective review

Abstract Background Breast cancer-related leptomeningeal disease (BC-LMD) is a dire diagnosis for 5–8% of patients with breast cancer (BC). We conducted a retrospective review of BC-LMD patients diagnosed at Moffitt Cancer Center from 2011 to 2020, to determine the changing incidence of BC-LMD, fact...

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Main Authors: Gerald Wallace, Ronak Kundalia, Ethan Vallebuona, Biwei Cao, Youngchul Kim, Peter Forsyth, Aixa Soyano, Inna Smalley, Yolanda Pina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-024-01789-7