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Prognostic value of EGFR mutation and ERCC1 in patients with non-small cell lung cancer undergoing platinum-based chemotherapy.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Yamashita Fumie, Azuma Koichi, Yoshida Tsukasa, Yamada Kazuhiko, Kawahara Akihiko, Hattori Satoshi, Takeoka Hiroaki, Zaizen Yoshiaki, Kawayama Tomotaka, Kage Masayoshi, Hoshino Tomoaki
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In order to improve the outcome of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), a biomarker that can predict the efficacy of chemotherapy is needed. The aim of this study was to assess the role of EGFR mutations and ERCC1 in predicting the efficacy of platinum-based chemotherapy...
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