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Analysis of driver mutations in female non-smoker Asian patients with pulmonary adenocarcinoma.
Cell biochemistry and biophysics - 1 Nov 2012
Ren Shengxiang, Kuang Peng, Zheng Limou, Su Chunxia, Li Jiayu, Li Bing, Chen Xiaoxia, Wang Yongshen, KimCurran V, Liu Lu, Hu Qiong, Zhang Jie, Tang Liang, Zhou Caicun
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies have revealed that EGFR mutation and/or EML4-ALK gene fusion rate was higher in the non-smoker Asian females with pulmonary adenocarcinoma. The aim of this study is to determine the distribution of known oncogenic driver mutations in the female non-smoker Asian patients with pulmonary adenocarcinoma. 104 consecutively resected lung adenocarcinomas from 396 non-smoker females (less than 100...
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