IMPACT the Brain: A Team-Based Approach to Management of Metastatic Breast Cancer With CNS Metastases

• Published in: JCO oncology practice Vol. 19; no. 1; p. e67
• Main Authors: Fleege, Nicole M Grogan, Pierce-Gjeldum, Donna, Swartz, Leigh K, Verbal, Kait, Merajver, Sofia, Friese, Christopher R, Kiyota, Ayano, Heth, Jason, Leung, Denise, Smith, Sean R, Gabel, Nicolette, Kim, Michelle M, Morikawa, Aki
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.01.2023
• Subjects: Brain - pathology; Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy; Central Nervous System Neoplasms; Female; Humans; Quality of Life

CNS metastases are associated with decreased survival and quality of life for patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Team-based care can optimize outcomes. IMPACT the Brain is a care coordination program that aims to improve access to team-based care for patients with MBC and CNS metastases....