Genomic characterization of human brain metastases identifies drivers of metastatic lung adenocarcinoma

DJH Shih, N Nayyar, I Bihun, I Dagogo-Jack, CM Gill… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Brain metastases from lung adenocarcinoma (BM-LUAD) frequently cause patient mortality.
To identify genomic alterations that promote brain metastases, we performed whole-exome …

Neoadjuvant Osimertinib With/Without Chemotherapy Versus Chemotherapy Alone for EGFR-Mutated Resectable Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: NeoADAURA

M Tsuboi, W Weder, C Escriu, C Blakely, J He… - Future …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Osimertinib is a third-generation, irreversible oral EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitor), that
potently inhibits EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitor-sensitizing mutations and T790M resistance …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide prevalence of epidermal growth factor receptor mutations in non-small cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis

B Melosky, K Kambartel, M Haentschel… - Molecular Diagnosis & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Identification of variable epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene
mutations in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is important for the selection of appropriate …

[HTML][HTML] Pan-Asian adapted Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer: a CSCO–ESMO initiative endorsed …

YL Wu, D Planchard, S Lu, H Sun, N Yamamoto… - Annals of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The most recent version of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Clinical
Practice Guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of metastatic non-small-cell …

[HTML][HTML] Is cancer biology different in older patients?

Y Van Herck, A Feyaerts, S Alibhai… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Roughly 50% of cancer cases occur in people aged 65 years or older. Older people are
often diagnosed at a later stage and might receive less (intensive) treatment, which might …

Lung cancer in never smokers: The role of different risk factors other than tobacco smoking

L Corrales, R Rosell, AF Cardona, C Martin… - Critical reviews in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lung cancer (LC), the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, is a complex and
highly heterogeneous disease. Additional to its biological complexity, LC patients are often …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of current targeted therapy in gallbladder cancer

X Song, Y Hu, Y Li, R Shao, F Liu, Y Liu - Signal Transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is rare, but is the most malignant type of biliary tract tumor.
Unfortunately, only a small population of cancer patients is acceptable for the surgical …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular epidemiology of the main druggable genetic alterations in non-small cell lung cancer

SS Fois, P Paliogiannis, A Zinellu, AG Fois… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lung cancer is the leading cause of death for malignancy worldwide. Its molecular profiling
has enriched our understanding of cancer initiation and progression and has become …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing the sequencing of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation-positive non-small cell lung cancer …

ACZ Gelatti, A Drilon, FC Santini - Lung cancer, 2019 - Elsevier
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type of lung cancer, accounting for
80–85% of cases. Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations are observed in …

Brain metastases: epidemiology

QT Ostrom, CH Wright, JS Barnholtz-Sloan - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2018 - Elsevier
Brain metastases (BM) are the most commonly diagnosed type of central nervous system
tumor in the United States. Estimates of the frequency of BM vary significantly, as there is no …