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ARMS for EGFR mutation analysis of cytologic and corresponding lung adenocarcinoma histologic specimens.
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology - 1 Feb 2015
Liu Jinguo, Zhao Ruiying, Zhang Jie, Zhang Jian
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation analysis is becoming a routine clinical practice for lung adenocarcinoma patients. Most patients with lung cancer are diagnosed at an advanced stage of the disease and are not suitable for surgical therapy. In many cases, cytologic specimens may be the only tissue available for diagnostic and molecular testing. Therefore, it is important to determine what...
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