Exploratory Analysis of Brigatinib Activity in Patients With Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase-Positive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer and Brain Metastases in Two Clinical Trials.
Camidge DR, Kim DW, Tiseo M, Langer CJ, Ahn MJ, Shaw AT, Huber RM, Hochmair MJ, Lee DH, Bazhenova LA, Gold KA, Ou SI, West HL, Reichmann W, Haney J, Clackson T, Kerstein D, Gettinger SN. Exploratory Analysis of Brigatinib Activity in Patients With Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase-Positive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer and Brain Metastases in Two Clinical Trials. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 36: 2693-2701. PMID: 29768119, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.77.5841.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntracranial progression-free survivalBaseline brain metastasesALK-positive NSCLCBrain metastasesIntracranial ORRArm ALung cancerAnaplastic Lymphoma Kinase-Positive NonMedian intracranial progression-free survivalPhase I/II trialNext-generation ALK inhibitorsSmall cell lung cancerMeasurable brain metastasesPrior brain radiotherapyResults Most patientsPrimary end pointProgression-free survivalCell lung cancerIndependent review committeeInitial disease progressionAnaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) geneIntracranial efficacyII trialPrior radiationBrain radiotherapy