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[Role of EGFR mutation status in patients with stage III non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer treated with chemoradiotherapy].
Zhongguo fei ai za zhi = Chinese journal of lung cancer - 1 Sept 2011
Li Fuhai, Bai Hua, Li Xia'nan, Wu Meina, Yu Rong, Shi Anhui, Yin Li, Wang Jie, Zhu Guangying
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The presence of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations is predictive of a better response to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) and initial chemotherapy in advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The aim of this study is to analyze the association between the EGFR mutations and the outcome of combined chemoradiotherapy in stage III non-squamous...
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