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Phase II study of pemetrexed plus intermittent erlotinib combination therapy for pretreated advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer with documentation of epidermal growth factor receptor mutation status.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Nov 2013
Minami Seigo, Kijima Takashi, Hamaguchi Masanari, Nakatani Takeshi, Koba Taro, Takahashi Ryo, Takeuchi Yoshiko, Kida Hiroshi, Nagatomo Izumi, Yamamoto Suguru, Tachibana Isao, Komuta Kiyoshi, Kawase Ichiro
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INTRODUCTION: Erlotinib and pemetrexed have been approved for the second-line and maintenance treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). With the recommended doses determined by our previous phase I study, we conducted a phase II study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of combination of the two agents in pretreated non-squamous NSCLC patients. METHODS: This study was performed in patients with stage...
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