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Double mutation and gene copy number of EGFR in gefitinib refractory non-small-cell lung cancer.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Jul 2006
Tokumo Masaki, Toyooka Shinichi, Ichihara Shuji, Ohashi Kadoaki, Tsukuda Kazunori, Ichimura Kouichi, Tabata Masahiro, Kiura Katsuyuki, Aoe Motoi, Sano Yoshifumi, Date Hiroshi, Shimizu Nobuyoshi
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Mutations of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene have been reported in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), especially in patients with adenocarcinoma and never smokers. Some common somatic mutations in EGFR, including deletion mutations in exon 19 and leucine-to-arginine substitution...
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