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Association of epidermal growth factor receptor activating mutations with low ERCC1 gene expression in non-small cell lung cancer.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Dec 2010
Gandara David R, Grimminger Peter, Mack Philip C, Lara Primo N, Li Tianhong, Danenberg Peter V, Danenberg Kathleen D
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INTRODUCTION: Patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with cancers harboring activating mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) show improved efficacy from EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Some clinical studies also suggest enhanced efficacy of platinum-based chemotherap...
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