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CNS metastases in EGFR-mut pts

In pts with EGFR-mut, incidence of brain metastases 45%, LM 20%

Less use of WBRT, long term toxicity, clear need for active small molecules at brain

Treatment of brain metastases during EGFRTKI:

If BM treatable with stereotactic RT and systemic disease is in PR, treat with

stereotactic RT and continue EGFR-TKI

If WBRT needed and/or patient has symptomatic systemic PD, change to 2

nd

-

generation

EGFR

inhibitor