Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors for Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients with Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis

Conclusions: Treatment of LC with EGFR TKI, cytotoxic chemotherapy, or WBRT in selected patients is associated with prolong survival period. These treatment options, especially EGFR TKIs, should be studied in patients with EGFR mutation-positive NSCLC and LC.
Source: Journal of Thoracic Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research