Overcoming therapy resistance in EGFR-mutant lung cancer

A Passaro, PA Jänne, T Mok, S Peters - Nature Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have dramatically changed the clinical prospects of patients
with non-small cell lung cancer harboring epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) …

[HTML][HTML] Resistance mechanisms to osimertinib in EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer

A Leonetti, S Sharma, R Minari, P Perego… - British journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
Osimertinib is an irreversible, third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)
tyrosine kinase inhibitor that is highly selective for EGFR-activating mutations as well as the …

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) …

Acquired resistance to TKIs in solid tumours: learning from lung cancer

DR Camidge, W Pao, LV Sequist - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2014 - nature.com
The use of advanced molecular profiling to direct the use of targeted therapy, such as
tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) for patients with advanced-stage non-small-cell lung cancer …

Clinical Experience With Crizotinib in Patients With Advanced ALK-Rearranged Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer and Brain Metastases

DB Costa, AT Shaw, SHI Ou, BJ Solomon… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Crizotinib is an oral kinase inhibitor approved for the treatment of ALK-rearranged
non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The clinical benefits of crizotinib in patients with brain …

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 …

Brain metastases in patients with EGFR-mutated or ALK-rearranged non-small-cell lung cancers

D Rangachari, N Yamaguchi, PA VanderLaan, E Folch… - Lung cancer, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction Brain metastases (BM) are common in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
However, the baseline incidence and evolution of BM over time in oncogene-driven …

Evaluating cancer of the central nervous system through next-generation sequencing of cerebrospinal fluid

EI Pentsova, RH Shah, J Tang, A Boire… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Cancer spread to the central nervous system (CNS) often is diagnosed late and is
unresponsive to therapy. Mechanisms of tumor dissemination and evolution within the CNS …

Epidemiology of brain metastases

L Nayak, EQ Lee, PY Wen - Current oncology reports, 2012 - Springer
Brain metastases are one of the most common neurologic complications of cancer. The
incidence is 9%–17% based on various studies, although the exact incidence is thought to …

[HTML][HTML] Five-year survival in EGFR-mutant metastatic lung adenocarcinoma treated with EGFR-TKIs

JJ Lin, S Cardarella, CA Lydon, SE Dahlberg… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Activating mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor gene (EGFR)
predict for prolonged progression-free survival in patients with advanced non–small cell …