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Epidermal growth factor receptor gene mutations in papillary thyroid carcinoma.
International journal of cancer - 1 Jun 2009
Masago Katsuhiro, Asato Ryo, Fujita Shiro, Hirano Shigeru, Tamura Yoshihiro, Kanda Tomoko, Mio Tadashi, Katakami Nobuyuki, Mishima Michiaki, Ito Juichi
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Recent studies have indicated that somatic mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene have been identified in a subset of patients with nonsmall-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and are associated with sensitivity to the EGFR-tyrosine-kinase inhibitors. These mutations have been report...
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