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[Assessing the usefulness of erlotinib in patients with unknown or negative epidermal growth factor receptor mutation status].
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy - 1 Oct 2013
Ema Toshinari, Kawano Ryoji, Enomoto Yu
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The patient involved in case 1 was an approximately 50-year-old woman with left lung adenocarcinoma (cT4N0M1), pleural dissemination, and carcinomatous pleural effusion. Chemotherapy with cisplatin and S-1 was administered as first-line therapy, and after the second course of chemotherapy, the thoracic drainage tube could be removed. Thereafter, the patient's performance status (PS) improved to 0. However, brain...
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