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Crizotinib therapy for advanced lung adenocarcinoma and a ROS1 rearrangement: results from the EUROS1 cohort.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 20 Mar 2015
Mazières Julien, Zalcman Gérard, Crinò Lucio, Biondani Pamela, Barlesi Fabrice, Filleron Thomas, Dingemans Anne-Marie C, Léna Hervé, Monnet Isabelle, Rothschild Sacha I, Cappuzzo Federico, Besse Benjamin, Thiberville Luc, Rouvière Damien, Dziadziuszko Rafal, Smit Egbert F, Wolf Jurgen, Spirig Christian, Pecuchet Nicolas, Leenders Frauke, Heuckmann Johannes M, Diebold Joachim, Milia Julie D, Thomas Roman K, Gautschi Oliver
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Approximately 1% of lung adenocarcinomas are driven by oncogenic ROS1 rearrangement. Crizotinib is a potent inhibitor of both ROS1 and ALK kinase domains. PATIENTS AND METHODS: In the absence of a prospective clinical trial in Europe, we conducted a retrospective study in centers that tested for ROS1 rearrangement. Eligible patients had stage IV lung adenocarcinoma, had ROS1 rearrangement according to...
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