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Retreatment with erlotinib of a patient with metastatic NSCLC harboring EGFR mutation: a case report.
Tumori - 1 Jan 2000
Fiala Ondrej, Pesek Milos, Finek Jindrich, Krakorova Gabriela, Benesova Lucie, Minarik Marek
Abstract excerpt
Erlotinib is an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor used for the treatment of advanced stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Clinical trials have shown high efficacy of erlotinib, particularly in patients harboring activating mutations in the EGFR gene. Here we describe the case of a 42-year-old female light smoker diagnosed with EGFR mutation-positive adenocarcinoma of the left...
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