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Molecular testing guideline for selection of lung cancer patients for EGFR and ALK tyrosine kinase inhibitors: guideline from the College of American Pathologists, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, and Association for Molecular Pathology.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Jul 2013
Lindeman Neal I, Cagle Philip T, Beasley Mary Beth, Chitale Dhananjay Arun, Dacic Sanja, Giaccone Giuseppe, Jenkins Robert Brian, Kwiatkowski David J, Saldivar Juan-Sebastian, Squire Jeremy, Thunnissen Erik, Ladanyi Marc
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OBJECTIVE: To establish evidence-based recommendations for the molecular analysis of lung cancers that are that are required to guide EGFR- and ALK-directed therapies, addressing which patients and samples should be tested, and when and how testing should be performed. PARTICIPANTS: Three cochairs without conflicts of interest were selected, one from each of the 3 sponsoring professional societies: College of...
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