1. Brain Metastases Patients are Helped, as Nation Focuses on Reforming Healthcare
(Healthcare Reform/Healthcare Reform)

... best-available evidence, it eliminates any bias and simply answers, `What does the data support?`" Of the 1.4 million individuals with cancer in 2008, 30 to 40 percent will develop brain metastasis compared ...

2. Initial chemo beneficial in lung cancer brain metastasis
(Radiology News/Radiology Articles)

Primary chemotherapy for newly diagnosed non-small-cell lung cancer patients with brain metastases compares well with initial whole-brain radiotherapy, according to researchers. Primary chemotherapy ...

3. Brain cancer patients at two leading hospitals treated using fast and efficient RapidArc(TM) Radiotherapy Technology from Varian Medical Systems
(Company News/Varian Medical Systems)

... of small-cell lung cancer who had recently developed a brain metastasis. "Given his smoking and lung cancer history he was not considered a candidate for conventional neurosurgery," says Dr. Scarbrough. ...

4. Initial chemo beneficial in lung cancer brain metastasis
(Radiology News/Radiology Articles)

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