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[Tend to second-line therapy in lung cancer].
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy - 1 Apr 2015
Kobayashi Haruki, Takahashi Toshiaki
Abstract excerpt
Second-line chemotherapy has been established for non-small-cell lung cancer(NSCLC)and sensitive relapsed small cell lung cancer(SCLC).Molecular targeted drugs, such as EGFR- and ALK-inhibitors, have improved survival outcome remarkably in patients with NSCLC harboring EGFR mutations or EML4-ALK fusion proteins.In addition, targeted drugs that may overcome T790M-mediated EGFR-TKI resistance have been developed,...
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