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EGFR activating mutations and their association with response to platinum-doublet chemotherapy in Brazilian non-small cell lung cancer patients.
Targeted oncology - 1 Dec 2014
Honma Helen N, Perroud Maurício W, Leme Maurício S T, Barbeiro Aristóteles S, Saad Bruna A, Morcillo André M, Vassallo José, Costa Daniel B, Zambon Lair
Abstract excerpt
The aim of the study was to analyze the frequency of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations in Brazilian non-small cell lung cancer patients and to correlate these mutations with response to benefit of platinum-based chemotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Our cohort consisted of prospective patients with NSCLCs who received chemotherapy (platinum derivates plus paclitaxel) at the...
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