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Epidermal growth factor receptor mutation and treatment outcome of mediastinoscopic N2 positive non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Mar 2013
Ahn Hee Kyung, Choi Yoon-La, Han Joung Ho, Ahn Yong Chan, Kim Kwhanmien, Kim Jhingook, Shim Young Mog, Um Sang-Won, Kim Hojoong, Kwon O Jung, Sun Jong-Mu, Ahn Jin Seok, Park Keunchil, Ahn Myung-Ju
Abstract excerpt
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a strong predictive factor for a favorable response to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors, however, its prognostic role in locally advanced stage is unclear. The aim of this study was to analyze the association of EGFR mutational status and clinical outcome after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) followed by surgical...
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