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Enhanced efficacy of AZD3759 and radiation on brain metastasis from EGFR mutant non-small cell lung cancer.
International journal of cancer - 1 Jul 2018
Li Xue, Wang Yingchun, Wang Jia, Zhang Tianwei, Zheng Li, Yang Zhenfan, Xing Ligang, Yu Jinming
Abstract excerpt
The prognosis of patients with brain metastasis (BM) is poor. In our study, we demonstrated that AZD3759, an EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) with excellent blood-brain barrier (BBB) penetration, combined with radiation enhanced the antitumor efficacy in BM model from EGFR mutant (EGFRm) NSCLC. Besides, the antitumor activity displayed no difference between radiation concurrently with AZD3759 and radiation...
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