Brain Metastases

Cancer spreading to brain from other organs

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What is this Condition?

Brain metastases occur when cancer from lung, breast, colon, kidney, or skin spreads to the brain. Most commonly originates from lung cancer. Usually appears as multiple lesions.

Diagnosis Methods

Diagnosis is made with contrast-enhanced brain MRI. Whole-body scan (PET-CT) is performed to identify the primary cancer source.

Treatment Methods

Treatment is determined based on number, size of metastases, and primary cancer status. Surgery or stereotactic radiosurgery for single or few metastases, whole-brain radiotherapy for widespread metastases.

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