Research Article
Outcomes of Treatment for Melanoma Brain Metastases
Table 2
Systemic treatment after diagnosis of brain metastases.
| Type of systemic treatment (1st line) | Number of patients | Duration of treatment |
| Chemotherapy | | | Dacarbazine | 5 (31.2%) | 2–6 cycles | Temozolomide | 3 (18.7%) | 1–3 cycles | Carboplatin with paclitaxel | 1 (6.2%) | 6 cycles | Targeted therapy with vemurafenib ± cobimetinib or dabrafenib ± trametinib | 6 (37.5%) | 6–16 months | Interferon alfa-2b | 1 (6.2%) | 6 months |
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