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Clinical course of patients with non-small cell lung cancer and epidermal growth factor receptor exon 19 and exon 21 mutations treated with gefitinib or erlotinib.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Feb 2006
Riely Gregory J, Pao William, Pham Duykhanh, Li Allan R, Rizvi Naiyer, Venkatraman Ennapadam S, Zakowski Maureen F, Kris Mark G, Ladanyi Marc, Miller Vincent A
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PURPOSE: In patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase domain have been associated with sensitivity to erlotinib and gefitinib. We undertook this study to explore the relationship between EGFR mutation type and clinical variables, including treatment with gefitinib and erlotinib. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: In patients with NSCLC, EGFR exon...
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