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Sequential occurrence of non-small cell and small cell lung cancer with the same EGFR mutation.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Dec 2007
Morinaga Ryotaro, Okamoto Isamu, Furuta Kazuyuki, Kawano Yukiko, Sekijima Masaru, Dote Kensaku, Satou Takao, Nishio Kazuto, Fukuoka Masahiro, Nakagawa Kazuhiko
Abstract excerpt
We report a case of small cell lung cancer (SCLC) developing after prolonged treatment (more than 2 years) for primary adenocarcinoma of the lung, and we show that both the SCLC and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) tissues obtained from the same site share the same deletion in exon 19 of EGFR....
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