2015
Extended Survival and Prognostic Factors for Patients With ALK-Rearranged Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer and Brain Metastasis
Johung KL, Yeh N, Desai NB, Williams TM, Lautenschlaeger T, Arvold ND, Ning MS, Attia A, Lovly CM, Goldberg S, Beal K, Yu JB, Kavanagh BD, Chiang VL, Camidge DR, Contessa JN. Extended Survival and Prognostic Factors for Patients With ALK-Rearranged Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer and Brain Metastasis. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 34: 123-129. PMID: 26438117, PMCID: PMC5070549, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.62.0138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAnaplastic Lymphoma KinaseAntineoplastic AgentsBrain NeoplasmsCarbazolesCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCranial IrradiationCrizotinibDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGene RearrangementHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateKarnofsky Performance StatusLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMolecular Targeted TherapyNeoplasm StagingPiperidinesPrognosisProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein-Tyrosine KinasesPyrazolesPyridinesPyrimidinesRadiosurgeryReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSmokingSulfonesConceptsIntracranial progression-free survivalBrain metastasesProgression-free survivalPrognostic factorsLung cancerMedian intracranial progression-free survivalNon-small cell lung cancerTyrosine kinase inhibitor therapyProgressive brain metastasesRefinement of prognosisKarnofsky performance scorePercent of patientsClinical prognostic factorsPopulation of patientsSingle brain metastasisCell lung cancerKinase inhibitor therapyCox proportional hazardsMulti-institutional studyMedian OSExtracranial metastasesImproved survivalInhibitor therapyInitial treatmentMultivariable analysis
2013
A Clinical Model for Identifying Radiosensitive Tumor Genotypes in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Johung KL, Yao X, Li F, Yu JB, Gettinger SN, Goldberg S, Decker RH, Hess JA, Chiang VL, Contessa JN. A Clinical Model for Identifying Radiosensitive Tumor Genotypes in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2013, 19: 5523-5532. PMID: 23897899, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-13-0836.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAnaplastic Lymphoma KinaseAntineoplastic AgentsBrain NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungErbB ReceptorsFemaleGenotypeHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMutationProtein Kinase InhibitorsRadiation ToleranceReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesRecurrenceTranslocation, GeneticTumor BurdenConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerEML4-ALK translocationGamma knife treatmentLocal controlTumor genotypeLung cancerEGFR mutationsCox proportional hazards modelDistant brain controlDistant brain recurrenceGamma knife radiotherapyEGFR kinase domain mutationsSuperior local controlField local controlKRAS mutation statusProportional hazards modelKinase domain mutationsEGF receptorMetastasis sizeBrain recurrenceBrain metastasesField recurrenceClinical outcomesIndependent predictors