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Heterogeneous distribution of EGFR mutations is extremely rare in lung adenocarcinoma.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 1 Aug 2011
Yatabe Yasushi, Matsuo Keitaro, Mitsudomi Tetsuya
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PURPOSE: Some studies have shown that epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations can be heterogeneously distributed in individual tumors. In this study, we re-evaluated the distribution of EGFR mutations within tumors. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We used multiple approaches, including an analysis of simultaneous dual hot spot mutations, a trans-sectional analysis of individual lung adenocarcinomas, and...
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