%0 Journal Article %T Can we omit radiotherapy in case of brain metastases for patients with mutant EGFR lung adenocarcinoma? %A Van Houtte, Paul Jules %A Devriendt, Daniel %J Translational Lung Cancer Research %D 2017 %B 2017 %9 %! Can we omit radiotherapy in case of brain metastases for patients with mutant EGFR lung adenocarcinoma? %K %X The paper presented by Magnuson et al. is a multiinstitutional retrospective study looking to the treatment of brain metastases among patients with tyrosine kinase inhibitor naive epidermal growth factor mutant non-small cell lung cancer: they concluded that deferral of radiotherapy is associated with inferior survival and the best approach is radiosurgery (RS) followed by EGFR-TKI to avoid the neurocognitive toxicity of whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) (1). %U https://tlcr.amegroups.org/article/view/17155 %P S71-S73 %@ 2226-4477