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Impact of specific mutant KRAS on clinical outcome of EGFR-TKI-treated advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients with an EGFR wild type genotype.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Oct 2012
Metro Giulio, Chiari Rita, Duranti Simona, Siggillino Annamaria, Fischer Matthias J, Giannarelli Diana, Ludovini Vienna, Bennati Chiara, Marcomigni Luca, Baldi Alice, Giansanti Michele, Minotti Vincenzo, Crinò Lucio
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: This retrospective study was undertaken to investigate the impact of specific mutant KRAS on clinical outcome to either gefitinib or erlotinib (EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor, EGFR-TKI) in patients with EGFR wild type (WT) advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS: Patients with an EGFR WT genotype who were treated with an EGFR-TKI for advanced disease at our Institution were identified....
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