[HTML][HTML] Brain metastases in EGFR-and ALK-positive NSCLC: outcomes of central nervous system-penetrant tyrosine kinase inhibitors alone versus in combination …

NJ Thomas, NJ Myall, F Sun, T Patil, R Mushtaq… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Management of central nervous system (CNS) metastases in patients with driver-
mutated NSCLC has traditionally incorporated both tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) and …

Treatment options for patients with brain metastases from EGFR/ALK-driven lung cancer

MK Doherty, GJ Korpanty, P Tomasini… - Radiotherapy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Brain metastases in EGFR/ALK-driven NSCLC frequently pose treatment
dilemmas. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) can control extracranial disease, but …

Brain metastases in NSCLC–are TKIs changing the treatment strategy?

WCM Dempke, K Edvardsen, S Lu… - Anticancer …, 2015 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) ranks as a leading cause of cancer-related death
globally. Brain metastases are a frequent complication of NSCLC, with 25-40% of patients …

[HTML][HTML] Brain metastases from NSCLC: radiation therapy in the era of targeted therapies

J Khalifa, A Amini, S Popat, LE Gaspar… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Brain metastases (BMs) will develop in a large proportion of patients with NSCLC
throughout the course of their disease. Among patients with NSCLC with oncogenic drivers …

Brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer with EGFR or ALK mutations: A systematic review and meta-analysis of multidisciplinary approaches

R Singh, EJ Lehrer, S Ko, J Peterson, Y Lou… - Radiotherapy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and purpose To analyze outcomes of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
patients with brain metastases harboring EGFR or ALK mutations and examine for …

[HTML][HTML] EGFR TKIs plus WBRT demonstrated no survival benefit other than that of TKIs alone in patients with NSCLC and EGFR mutation and brain metastases

T Jiang, C Su, X Li, C Zhao, F Zhou, S Ren… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Whether EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) plus whole brain radiation
therapy (WBRT) provide a better survival benefit than EGFR TKIs alone remains …

[HTML][HTML] EGFR-TKI plus brain radiotherapy versus EGFR-TKI alone in the management of EGFR-mutated NSCLC patients with brain metastases

K Dong, W Liang, S Zhao, M Guo, Q He… - Translational Lung …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background It has been confirmed that epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase
inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) presented better efficacy than brain radiotherapy (brain RT) in the …

[HTML][HTML] Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and central nervous system (CNS) metastases: role of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) and evidence in favor or against …

P Economopoulou, G Mountzios - Translational lung cancer …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Central nervous system (CNS) metastases, including brain metastases (BM) and
leptomeningeal metastases (LM) represent a frequent complication of non-small cell lung …

Does lung cancer mutation status and targeted therapy predict for outcomes and local control in the setting of brain metastases treated with radiation?

TJC Wang, S Saad, YH Qureshi, A Jani… - Neuro …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background We investigated effects of genetic alterations in epidermal growth factor
receptor (EGFR), anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK), and Kirsten rat sarcoma viral …

Management of brain metastases in non-small cell lung cancer in the era of tyrosine kinase inhibitors

A Wrona, R Dziadziuszko, J Jassem - Cancer treatment reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Lung cancer represents the most common cause of brain dissemination. Oncogene-
addicted (EGFR-and ALK-positive) non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLCs) are characterized …