Epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors for central nervous system metastases from non‐small cell lung cancer

MS Ahluwalia, K Becker, BP Levy - The Oncologist, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Central nervous system (CNS) metastases are a common complication in patients with
epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)‐mutated non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) …

Preclinical comparison of osimertinib with other EGFR-TKIs in EGFR-mutant NSCLC brain metastases models, and early evidence of clinical brain metastases activity

P Ballard, JWT Yates, Z Yang, DW Kim, JCH Yang… - Clinical Cancer …, 2016 - AACR
Purpose: Approximately one-third of patients with non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
harboring tumors with EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI)-sensitizing mutations (EGFRm) …

Erlotinib therapy in a patient with non-small-cell lung cancer and brain metastases

G Altavilla, C Arrigo, MC Santarpia, G Galletti… - Journal of neuro …, 2008 - Springer
Brain metastases are a common occurrence and a major cause of mortality in non-small-cell
lung cancer, with few systemic treatment options. Although targeting epidermal growth factor …

Gefitinib and erlotinib for non-small cell lung cancer patients who fail to respond to radiotherapy for brain metastases

Z Song, Y Zhang - Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2014 - Elsevier
Survival and treatment options are limited for patients with brain metastases arising from non-
small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). We evaluated erlotinib and gefitinib as salvage treatments …

[HTML][HTML] The different overall survival between single-agent EGFR-TKI treatment and with bevacizumab in non-small cell lung cancer patients with brain metastasis

TH Chiu, PH Tung, CH Huang, JS Ju, ACC Huang… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Comparison of epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR-
TKI) monotherapy or with bevacizumab in real-world non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) …

Phase II trial of erlotinib plus concurrent whole-brain radiation therapy for patients with brain metastases from non–small-cell lung cancer

JW Welsh, R Komaki, A Amini, MF Munsell… - Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Brain metastasis (BM) is a leading cause of death from non–small-cell lung cancer
(NSCLC). Reasoning that activation of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) …

AZD3759, an EGFR inhibitor with blood brain barrier (BBB) penetration for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with brain metastasis (BM): Preclinical …

DW Kim, JCH Yang, K Chen, Z Cheng, L Yin, PD Martin… - 2015 - ascopubs.org
8016 Background: Increasing numbers of EGFRm+ NSCLC patients with BM have been
reported, while effective treatment is lacking due to limited BBB penetration of currently …

[HTML][HTML] Central nervous system progression in advanced non–small cell lung cancer patients with EGFR mutations in response to first-line treatment with two EGFR …

MX Li, H He, ZH Ruan, YX Zhu, RQ Li, X He, BH Lan… - BMC cancer, 2017 - Springer
Background Central nervous system (CNS) brain metastasis of advanced non-small cell
lung cancer (NSCLC) patients confers a worse quality of life and prognosis. The efficacy …

Gefitinib is active in patients with brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer and response is related to skin toxicity

CH Chiu, CM Tsai, YM Chen, SC Chiang, JL Liou… - Lung cancer, 2005 - Elsevier
Gefitinib is active and well tolerated in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer
(NSCLC); however, its role in patients with brain metastases has not been clearly defined …

Activity of Gefitinib in Central Nervous System Metastases in Patients with Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Two Case Reports and a Review of the Literature

A Gurpide, JL Perez-Gracia, JM Lopez-Picazo… - Clinical lung cancer, 2005 - Elsevier
Gefitinib is the first inhibitor of the epidermal growth factor receptor that has shown activity in
non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), but its potential value in the treatment of central …