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EGFR mutation testing in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Journal of infection and public health - 1 Dec 2012
Al Dayel Fouad
Abstract excerpt
Lung carcinoma is subdivided into small cell carcinoma and non-small cell carcinoma (NSCLC). NSCLC is heterogeneous group of carcinomas and accounts for 70-80% of lung cancer. NSCLC is further divided into adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and large cell carcinoma. Activating somatic mutations of the tyrosine kinase domain of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) have recently been characterized in a...
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