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Comparison of clinical outcome after first-line platinum-based chemotherapy in different types of KRAS mutated advanced non-small-cell lung cancer.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Nov 2015
Mellema Wouter W, Masen-Poos Lucie, Smit Egbert F, Hendriks Lizza E L, Aerts Joachim G, Termeer Arien, Goosens Martijn J, Smit Hans J M, van den Heuvel Michel M, van der Wekken Anthonie J, Herder Gerarda J M, Krouwels Frans H, Stigt Jos A, van den Borne Ben E E M, Haitjema Tjeerd J, Staal-Van den Brekel Agnes J, van Heemst Robbert C, Pouw Ellen, Dingemans Anne-Marie C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: As suggested by in-vitro data, we hypothesize that subtypes of KRAS mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) respond differently to chemotherapy regimens. METHODS: Patients with advanced NSCLC and known KRAS mutation, treated with first-line platinum-based chemotherapy, were retrieved from hospital databases. PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: to investigate overall response rate (ORR), progression free survival...
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