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ReviewTrends in cancer2026

The evolving landscape of brain metastasis: volume II.

Manuel Valiente, Carey Anders, Adrienne Boire, Benjamin Izar, Nuria Kotecki, Srinivas Malladi, Joan Massagué, Nelson S Moss, Josh Neman, Matthias Preusser and 7 more

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Review in Trends in cancer, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors.

Manuel ValienteBrain Metastasis Group, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre, Madrid, Spain. Electronic address: mvaliente@cnio.es.
Carey AndersDuke Cancer Institute, Durham, NC, USA.
Adrienne BoireMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Benjamin IzarColumbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
Nuria KoteckiInstitut Jules Bordet, Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.
Srinivas MalladiDepartment of Pathology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.
Joan MassaguéMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Nelson S MossDepartment of Neurosurgery and Brain Metastasis Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Josh NemanDepartment of Neurological Surgery, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Matthias PreusserDivision of Oncology, Department of Medicine I, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Sanne SchagenNKI, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Peter M SiegelGoodman Cancer Institute, Department of Medicine, McGill University, 1160 Pine Avenue, West, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1A3, Canada.
Hussein TawbiMelanoma Medical Oncology, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Varun VenkataramaniHeidelberg University Medical Faculty, Neurology Clinic, University Hospital Heidelberg, and European Center for Neurooncology, Heidelberg, Germany.
Frank WinklerHeidelberg University Medical Faculty, Neurology Clinic, University Hospital Heidelberg, and European Center for Neurooncology, Heidelberg, Germany; German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany.
Gelareh ZadehMayo Clinic, Rochester, NY, USA.
Johanna A JoyceUniversity of Lausanne, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Lausanne, Switzerland. Electronic address: johanna.joyce@unil.ch.

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI SELWYN M VICKERS · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
The Role of Focal Oncogene Amplifications in Lung CancerP01CA129243 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI Andrea Ventura · 2007 to 2026
$31.2M
Tumor-specific T cell state dynamics and heterogeneity in early tumorigenesisU54CA209975 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI LESLIE, CHRISTINA S, RUDENSKY, ALEXANDER Y · 2016 to 2021
$11.8M
NCI NIH HHS P01 CA129243NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748NCI NIH HHS U54 CA209975
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Brain metastasis (BrM) represents the most common intracranial malignancy, arising in up to 30% of all adult cancer patients and contributing significantly to cancer-related morbidity and mortality. BrM is now recognized as a biologically distinct condition with unique mechanisms of organotropism, colonization, and therapeutic vulnerability. We highlight recent progress in omic and spatial profiling, which has revealed key drivers of brain tropism. These findings have reshaped therapeutic strategies, leading to clinical trials that specifically address central nervous system (CNS) involvement. Emerging approaches now include efforts to prevent brain relapse. Preclinical models increasingly provide sophisticated platforms to evaluate next-generation therapies. Collectively, these advances are transforming the clinical landscape, offering new hope for the prevention and management of BrM through precision medicine and integrated therapeutic strategies.

Indexed as

Brain NeoplasmsNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalAnimalsBrainClinical Trials as TopicHumansPrecision Medicinebrain metastasiscancer neuroscienceneuroimmunologyprecision oncologypreventiontumor microenvironment

Identifiers

PMID41339184
PMCPMC13476850

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