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First-SIGNAL: first-line single-agent iressa versus gemcitabine and cisplatin trial in never-smokers with adenocarcinoma of the lung.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 1 Apr 2012
Han Ji-Youn, Park Keunchil, Kim Sang-We, Lee Dae Ho, Kim Hyae Young, Kim Heung Tae, Ahn Myung Ju, Yun Tak, Ahn Jin Seok, Suh Cheolwon, Lee Jung-Shin, Yoon Sung Jin, Han Jong Hee, Lee Jae Won, Jo Sook Jung, Lee Jin Soo
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PURPOSE: Gefitinib has shown high response rate and improved progression-free survival (PFS) in never-smokers with lung adenocarcinoma (NSLAs). We compared efficacy of gefitinib with gemcitabine and cisplatin (GP) chemotherapy in this group of patients as first-line therapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS: In this randomized phase III trial, a total of 313 Korean never-smokers with stage IIIB or IV lung adenocarcinoma,...
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