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Benchmarking of mutation diagnostics in clinical lung cancer specimens.
PloS one - 5 May 2011
Querings Silvia, Altmüller Janine, Ansén Sascha, Zander Thomas, Seidel Danila, Gabler Franziska, Peifer Martin, Markert Eva, Stemshorn Kathryn, Timmermann Bernd, Saal Beate, Klose Stefan, Ernestus Karen, Scheffler Matthias, Engel-Riedel Walburga, Stoelben Erich, Brambilla Elisabeth, Wolf Jürgen, Nürnberg Peter, Thomas Roman K
Abstract excerpt
Treatment of EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer patients with the tyrosine kinase inhibitors erlotinib or gefitinib results in high response rates and prolonged progression-free survival. Despite the development of sensitive mutation detection approaches, a thorough validation of these in a c...
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