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Epidermal growth factor receptor genotype in plasma DNA and outcome of chemotherapy in the Chinese patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
Chinese medical journal - 1 Nov 2011
Zhuo Ming-Lei, Wu Mei-Na, Zhao Jun, Song Sonya Wei, Bai Hua, Wang Shu-Hang, Yang Lu, An Tong-Tong, Wang Xin, Duan Jian-Chun, Wang Yu-Yan, Guo Qing-Zhi, Liu Xu-Yi, Liu Ning-Hong, Wang Jie
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BACKGROUND: The genotype of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is associated with tyrosine kinase inhibitor and effectiveness of therapy, but its role in cytotoxic chemotherapy is still unknown. Previous studies indicated that certain EGFR mutations were associated with response and progress...
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