Case report: an individual observation, not an estimate of how well the treatment works for other patients.

Who was studied?

One patient with driver-negative NSCLC, brain metastases and leptomeningeal metastases.

What does the publication report?

The abstract reports resolution of lesions and PFS of 69 months at follow-up.

Safety findings

A detailed graded safety account is not provided in the abstract.

How should we interpret it?

A single patient cannot establish efficacy or predict an individual outcome. Prior and concurrent treatments limit attribution.

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This independently written summary was checked against the publicly available abstract. It is not a translation of the full paper or a clinical recommendation.

Long-term survival in a patient with leptomeningeal metastases from non-small cell lung cancer treated with stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT), programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) inhibitor, and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF): a case report · DOI: 10.21037/tcr-2025-1088 · PMID: 41378009

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