The present disclosure relates to compounds, compositions and methods for treating cancer, including compounds that are capable of penetrating the blood brain barrier to modulate the activity of EGFR tyrosine kinase. The disclosure further relates to methods of treating cancer in the brain, including glioblastoma and other EGFR mediated cancers. The disclosure further relates to methods of treating cancers such as glioblastoma and other EGFR mediated cancers that have been determined to have altered glucose metabolism in the presence of inhibitors. The present disclosure also provides methods of administering to a subject a glucose metabolism inhibitor and a cytoplasmic p53 stabilizer.