Uso de esteroides en neurooncología

Corticosteroids are widely used in routine clinical practice in neuro-oncology. However, despite their widespread use, there is no established consensus on their indications, dosages and dosage schedule. This article reviews the mechanism of action of corticosteroids, their indications for use, side effects and the appropriate management, dosage and duration of therapy, as well as the role of new treatments currently being use to treat cerebral...