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[Efficacy of icotinib for advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients with EGFR status identified].
Zhongguo fei ai za zhi = Chinese journal of lung cancer - 1 Mar 2013
Song Zhengbo, Yu Xinmin, Cai Jufen, Shao Lan, Lin Baochai, He Chunxiao, Zhang Beibei, Zhang Yiping
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: As the first epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR-TKI) in China, icotinib shows promising anticancer activity in vitro and vivo. The phase III clinical study (ICOGEN) showed that icotinib has a good efficacy and tolerability in Chinese patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) compared with gefitinib. This retrospective study aims to evaluate...
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