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Management of EGFR mutated nonsmall cell lung carcinoma patients.
The European respiratory journal - 1 Apr 2015
Grigoriu Bogdan, Berghmans Thierry, Meert Anne-Pascale
Abstract excerpt
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) are common in the therapeutic armentarium of lung cancer today. Initially tested in an unselected population, they have been of limited usefulness until the identification EGFR gene mutations. Activating mutations generate conformational changes that result in a shift toward an active state of the catalytic domain and are...
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