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Reliability of EGFR and KRAS mutation analysis on fine-needle aspiration washing in non-small cell lung cancer.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Apr 2013
Bozzetti Cecilia, Naldi Nadia, Nizzoli Rita, Azzoni Cinzia, Bortesi Beatrice, Zobbi Valentina, Bottarelli Lorena, Tiseo Marcello, Gasparro Donatello, Majori Maria, De Filippo Massimo, Ardizzoni Andrea
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INTRODUCTION: Molecular profiling of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has become essential for predicting customized medical treatment decision. In light of recent advances in non-invasive diagnostic procedures in NSCLC, we aimed to demonstrate the reliability of assessing molecular tests for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and KRAS genes on cytological samples by comparing the molecular...
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