Article
Molecular alterations in non-small cell lung carcinomas of the young.
Human pathology - 1 Dec 2014
VandenBussche Christopher J, Illei Peter B, Lin Ming-Tseh, Ettinger David S, Maleki Zahra
Abstract excerpt
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Gene alterations are significant in lung tumorigenesis, with certain genes (Kristen rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (KRAS), epidermal growth factor receptor [EGFR], anaplastic lymphoma kinase [ALK], and B-Raf proto-oncogene...
Topics
- Adult
- Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- Databases, Factual
- ErbB Receptors
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Gene Rearrangement
- Humans
- Lung Neoplasms
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mutation
- Proto-Oncogene Mas
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)
