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Lung cancer with epidermal growth factor receptor exon 20 mutations is associated with poor gefitinib treatment response.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Aug 2008
Wu Jenn-Yu, Wu Shang-Gin, Yang Chih-Hsin, Gow Chien-Hung, Chang Yih-Leong, Yu Chong-Jen, Shih Jin-Yuan, Yang Pan-Chyr
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PURPOSE: Clinical reports about responsiveness to gefitinib treatment in patients of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with mutations in exon 20 of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) are limited. To increase understanding of the influence of exon 20 mutations on NSCLC treatment with gefitinib, we investigated the clinical features of lung cancer in patients with exon 20 mutations and analyzed the gefitinib...
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