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The role of mutation status of the epidermal growth factor receptor gene in advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) - 1 Jan 2012
Vagulienė Neringa, Žemaitis Marius, Šarauskas Valdas, Vitkauskienė Astra, Miliauskas Skaidrius
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene mutations among patients with advanced nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated in our institution and to evaluate the associations between EGFR mutations and clinicopathological characteristics. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 103 patients with NSCLC were examined from April 2010 to...
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