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Personalized targeted therapy in advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine - 1 May 2012
Ma Patrick C
Abstract excerpt
Personalized targeted therapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) primarily relies on the concept of "oncogene addiction," in which multiple genetic abnormalities are addicted to one or a few genes for tumor cell maintenance and survival. Several molecular aberrations have been identified in NSCLC, with subsequent development of drugs targeted to these aberrations; gefitinib, erlotinib, and cetuximab...
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