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Biomarkers of erlotinib response in non-small cell lung cancer tumors that do not harbor the more common epidermal growth factor receptor mutations.
International journal of clinical and experimental pathology - 1 Jan 2015
López-Ayllón Blanca D, de Castro-Carpeño Javier, Rodriguez Carlos, Pernía Olga, Ibañez de Cáceres Inmaculada, Belda-Iniesta Cristobal, Perona Rosario, Sastre Leandro
Abstract excerpt
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) represents approximately 85% of all lung cancers, which are the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the world. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors such as erlotinib represent one therapeutic options presently recommended for tumors produced by activating mutations in the gene coding of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). The aim of this study is the identification of possible...
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