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Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration for identifying EGFR mutations.
The European respiratory journal - 1 Feb 2010
Garcia-Olivé I, Monsó E, Andreo F, Sanz-Santos J, Taron M, Molina-Vila M A, Llatjós M, Castellà E, Moran T, Bertran-Alamillo J, Mayo-de-Las-Casas C, Queralt C, Rosell R
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The presence of somatic mutations of the tyrosine kinase domain of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene in patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) correlates with a good response to tyrosine kinase inhibitors. The usefulness of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbro...
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