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Evaluation of KRAS mutations, angiogenic biomarkers, and DCE-MRI in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer receiving sorafenib.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Mar 2011
Kelly Ronan J, Rajan Arun, Force Jeremy, Lopez-Chavez Ariel, Keen Corrine, Cao Liang, Yu Yunkai, Choyke Peter, Turkbey Baris, Raffeld Mark, Xi Liqiang, Steinberg Seth M, Wright John J, Kummar Shivaani, Gutierrez Martin, Giaccone Giuseppe
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Sorafenib, a multikinase inhibitor targeting Raf and VEGFR, has shown activity in unselected patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). At present there are no validated biomarkers indicative of sorafenib activity. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: Patients received sorafenib 400 mg BID daily to determine activity and tolerability and to measure its biological effects. KRAS mutation status (N = 34),...
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