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Erlotinib monotherapy for stage IIIB/IV non-small cell lung cancer: a multicenter trial by the Korean Cancer Study Group.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Sept 2009
Uhm Ji Eun, Park Byeong-Bae, Ahn Myung-Ju, Lee Jeeyun, Ahn Jin Seok, Kim Sang We, Kim Heung-Tae, Lee Jong Seog, Kang Jin Hyung, Cho Jae Yong, Song Hong Suk, Park Se Hoon, Sohn Chang Hak, Shin Sang Won, Choi Jin Hyuck, Park Keunchil
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Erlotinib (Tarceva, OSI Pharmaceuticals, Melville, NY) is an oral, epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor that has antitumor activity and good tolerability in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In particular, higher response rates have been reported in Asian patients than in Western patients. The aim of this study conducted by the Korean Cancer Study Group was to evaluate the...
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