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A peptide antigen derived from EGFR T790M is immunogenic in non‑small cell lung cancer.
International journal of oncology - 1 Feb 2015
Ofuji Kazuya, Tada Yoshitaka, Yoshikawa Toshiaki, Shimomura Manami, Yoshimura Mayuko, Saito Keigo, Nakamoto Yasunari, Nakatsura Tetsuya
Abstract excerpt
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer‑related deaths worldwide. Epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs), such as gefitinib and erlotinib, have demonstrated marked clinical activity against non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring activating epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations. However, in most cases, patients develop acquired resistance to EGFR‑TKI therapy....
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