Patients with brain metastases are increasing in number; however, these patients are often excluded in phase I/II trials due to perceived poor prognosis, risk of hemorrhage, inefficient drug delivery, and confounding toxicities. Tsimberidou and colleagues demonstrate that selected patients can be appropriately enrolled in phase I trials and have outcomes representative of the general cancer population. Clin Cancer Res; 17(12); 3855–7. ©2011 AACR.

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