Treatment of brain metastases of non-small cell lung carcinoma

A Rybarczyk-Kasiuchnicz, R Ramlau… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lung cancer is one of the most common malignant neoplasms. As a result of the disease's
progression, patients may develop metastases to the central nervous system. The prognosis …

[HTML][HTML] Systemic treatment of brain metastases in non-small cell lung cancer

S Page, C Milner-Watts, M Perna, U Janzic… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Brain metastases (BrMs) are associated with significant morbidity and are found in up to
50% of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Most of the literature …

[HTML][HTML] Hype or hope–Can combination therapies with third-generation EGFR-TKIs help overcome acquired resistance and improve outcomes in EGFR-mutant …

F Papini, J Sundaresan, A Leonetti, M Tiseo… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Three generations of epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-
TKIs) have been developed for treating advanced/metastatic non-small cell lung cancer …

Hyperthermia combined with immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: Synergistic sensitization and clinical outcomes

P Liu, M Ye, Y Wu, L Wu, K Lan, Z Wu - Cancer medicine, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Within the field of oncotherapy, research interest regarding immunotherapy has
risen to the point that it is now seen as a key application. However, inherent disadvantages …

The role of brain radiotherapy for EGFR-and ALK-positive non-small-cell lung cancer with brain metastases: a review

V Nardone, C Romeo, E D'Ippolito, P Pastina… - La radiologia …, 2023 - Springer
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is frequently complicated by central nervous system
(CNS) metastases affecting patients' life expectancy and quality. At the present clinical trials …

Comparison of the efficacy and safety of first-line treatments based on clinicopathological characteristics for patients with advanced epidermal growth factor receptor …

F Yang, W Zhang, X Shang, N Liu, X Ma, J Qin… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background A growing number of regimens have been approved as first-line treatments for
patients with advanced epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutated non-small cell …

Optimal sequence of local and EGFR-TKI therapy for EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer with brain metastases stratified by number of brain metastases

E Miyawaki, H Kenmotsu, K Mori, H Harada… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose It is unclear whether local therapy (LT) or epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)
tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) should take precedence for patients with EGFR-mutant non …

Palliative radiotherapy for leptomeningeal carcinomatosis–analysis of outcome, prognostic factors, and symptom response

RA El Shafie, K Böhm, D Weber, K Lang… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The purpose of this article is to report our institution's 10-year experience on
palliative radiotherapy for the treatment of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LC), assessing …

Systemic therapy for lung cancer brain metastases

A Pellerino, F Bruno, R Rudà, R Soffietti - Current Treatment Options in …, 2021 - Springer
Opinion statement Systemic therapy for brain metastases (BM) is quickly moving from
conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy toward targeted therapies, that allow a disruption of …

First-line treatment with TKI plus brain radiotherapy versus TKI alone in EGFR-mutated non-small cell Lung cancer with brain metastases: a systematic review and …

Y Song, S Lin, J Chen, J Dang - BMC cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background It remains uncertain whether first-line treatment with upfront brain radiotherapy
(RT) in combined with epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR …