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BBB-penetrant tyrosine kinase inhibitor plus intracranial radiotherapy vs BBB-penetrant TKI alone in Asians with EGFR-mutated lung adenocarcinoma and brain metastases.
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association : JCMA - 1 Dec 2025
Chen You-Cong, Lin Chun-Fu, Chiang Chi-Lu, Yang Huai-Che, Wu Hsiu-Mei, Chen Ching-Jen, Luo Yung-Hung, Hu Yong-Sin, Lin Chung-Jung, Chung Wen-Yuh, Shiau Cheng-Ying, Guo Wan-Yuo, Pan David Hung-Chi, Lee Cheng-Chia
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BACKGROUND: Osimertinib, a third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), penetrates the blood-brain barrier and provides intracranial tumor control in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This study investigated whether combining osimertinib with intracranial radiotherapy (RT) improved outcomes in the patients with EGFR-mutant lung adenocarcinoma and brain metastases....
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