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Erlotinib versus pemetrexed for pretreated non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer patients in clinical practice.
Oncology - 1 Jan 2013
Zugazagoitia J, Puente J, González-Larriba J L, Manzano A, Sotelo M, Hernández S, Sanz J, Pérez P, Díaz-Rubio E
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIM: Erlotinib and chemotherapy have shown similar efficacy for pretreated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients, but none of the large studies have selected patients based on histology. We present a retrospective single-center series of advanced non-squamous NSCLC patients treated with erlotinib or pemetrexed as second-line therapy. Our aim was to compare the efficacy and safety data under...
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