title: [Advances in diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases from the primary lung cancer].
abstract: Lung cancer with brain metastasis was 23% to 65%, and is the most common type in brain metastasis tumors with the poor prognosis. At present, diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases from lung carcinoma and its molecular mechanism have become one hot spot of amount researches. Here, we made a systematic review of the progress of the clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases from lung and its molecular mechanism.
authors.affiliation: Department of Lung Cancer Surgery, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin 300052, China.
authors.forename: Yi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Jun
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Chen
mesh_terms: D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000556:secondary / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D058990:Molecular Targeted Therapy; D011379:Prognosis; D016634:Radiosurgery