[HTML][HTML] Phase 3 trials of stereotactic radiosurgery with or without whole-brain radiation therapy for 1 to 4 brain metastases: individual patient data meta-analysis

A Sahgal, H Aoyama, M Kocher, B Neupane… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To perform an individual patient data (IPD) meta-analysis of randomized controlled
trials evaluating stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) with or without whole-brain radiation …

Refining the treatment of NSCLC according to histological and molecular subtypes

A Thomas, SV Liu, DS Subramaniam… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2015 - nature.com
In the past decade, the characterization of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) into
subtypes based on genotype and histology has resulted in dramatic improvements in …

Pembrolizumab for patients with melanoma or non-small-cell lung cancer and untreated brain metastases: early analysis of a non-randomised, open-label, phase 2 …

SB Goldberg, SN Gettinger, A Mahajan… - The lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Immunotherapy targeting the PD-1 axis has activity in several tumour types. We
aimed to establish the activity and safety of the PD-1 inhibitor pembrolizumab in patients …

Management of brain metastases in tyrosine kinase inhibitor–naïve epidermal growth factor receptor–mutant non–small-cell lung cancer: a retrospective multi …

WJ Magnuson, NH Lester-Coll, AJ Wu… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT), and epidermal
growth factor receptor (EGFR)-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are treatment options for …

[HTML][HTML] The international association for the study of lung cancer consensus statement on optimizing management of EGFR Mutation–Positive Non–Small cell lung …

DSW Tan, SS Yom, MS Tsao, HI Pass, K Kelly… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor gene (EGFR) represent one of the most
frequent “actionable” alterations in non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Typified by high …

Lung cancer-associated brain metastasis: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic options

M Yousefi, T Bahrami, A Salmaninejad, R Nosrati… - Cellular Oncology, 2017 - Springer
Background Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related mortality in humans.
There are several reasons for this high rate of mortality, including metastasis to several …

Stereotactic radiosurgery with or without whole-brain radiotherapy for brain metastases: secondary analysis of the JROSG 99-1 randomized clinical trial

H Aoyama, M Tago, H Shirato - JAMA oncology, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance It remains uncertain whether treatment with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
alone can be safely applied to all patient populations with 1 to 4 brain metastases (BMs) …

Impact of deferring radiation therapy in patients with epidermal growth factor receptor–mutant non-small cell lung cancer who develop brain metastases

WJ Magnuson, JT Yeung, PD Guillod… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To perform a retrospective analysis of patients with epidermal growth factor
receptor (EGFR)-mutant lung adenocarcinoma who developed brain metastases (BM) to …

Nanoparticles for radiooncology: Mission, vision, challenges

LA Kunz-Schughart, A Dubrovska, C Peitzsch, A Ewe… - Biomaterials, 2017 - Elsevier
Cancer is one of the leading non-communicable diseases with highest mortality rates
worldwide. About half of all cancer patients receive radiation treatment in the course of their …

Prophylactic cranial irradiation for patients with lung cancer

C Le Péchoux, A Sun, BJ Slotman… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
The incidence of brain metastases in patients with lung cancer has increased as a result of
improved local and systemic control and better diagnosis from advances in brain imaging …