Radiation Therapy for Oligometastatic Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: Theory and Practice

CG Rusthoven, N Yeh, LE Gaspar - The Cancer Journal, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Management paradigms for metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (mNSCLC) are evolving.
Locally ablative therapies are now being increasingly integrated into combined-modality …

Stereotactic body radiotherapy for oligometastatic disease

GG Hanna, D Landau - Clinical Oncology, 2015 - Elsevier
Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is now an established therapy in stage I lung cancer
with comparable local control rates to surgical resection. Owing to the conformity of …

Treating patients with ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer: latest evidence and management strategy

BC Liao, CC Lin, JY Shih… - Therapeutic advances in …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Rearrangements in anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene and echinoderm microtubule-
associated protein-like 4 (EML4) gene were first described in a small portion of patients with …

The distinctive nature of adenocarcinoma of the lung

G Roviello - OncoTargets and therapy, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, many personalized treatments have been developed for NSCLC (non-small-
cell lung cancer) patients. Among these, gefitinib, erlotinib, and afatinib are selective …

Relationship of driver oncogenes to long-term pemetrexed response in non–small-cell lung cancer

Y Liang, HA Wakelee, JW Neal - Clinical lung cancer, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Pemetrexed is approved in the treatment of advanced stage nonsquamous non–
small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The length of response is variable, and we thus sought to …

What can platinum offer yet in the treatment of PS2 NSCLC patients? A systematic review and meta-analysis

G Bronte, C Rolfo, F Passiglia, S Rizzo… - Critical reviews in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Randomized phase III trials showed interesting, but conflicting results,
regarding the treatment of NSCLC, PS2 population. This meta-analysis aims to review all …

Personalized treatment options for ALK-positive metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer: potential role for Ceritinib

H El-Osta, R Shackelford - Pharmacogenomics and personalized …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The fusion of echinoderm microtubule-associated protein-like 4 with the anaplastic
lymphoma kinase (EML4-ALK) is found in 3%–7% of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) …

Role of anaplastic lymphoma kinase inhibition in the treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer

K Croegaert, JM Kolesar - American journal of health-system …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Purpose Published data on the clinical efficacy, safety, dosage and administration, and costs
of the anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) inhibitors crizotinib and ceritinib in the treatment of …

NCCN oncology research program's investigator steering committee and NCCN best practices committee molecular profiling surveys

R Kurzrock, AD Colevas, A Olszanski… - Journal of the National …, 2015 - jnccn.org
Background: With advances such as next-generation sequencing (NGS) increasing
understanding of the basis of cancer and its response to treatment, NCCN believes it is …

Clinical significance of expanded Foxp3+ Helios-regulatory T cells in patients with non-small cell lung cancer

S Muto, Y Owada, T Inoue… - International …, 2015 - spandidos-publications.com
The functions of different regulatory T cell (Treg) types in cancer progression are unclear.
Recently, expression of the transcription factor Helios was proposed as a marker for natural …