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Low EGFR/MET ratio is associated with resistance to EGFR inhibitors in non-small cell lung cancer.
Oncotarget - 13 Oct 2015
Park Silvia, Langley Emma, Sun Jong-Mu, Lockton Steve, Ahn Jin Seok, Jain Anjali, Park Keunchil, Singh Sharat, Kim Phillip, Ahn Myung-Ju
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PURPOSE: Although activating mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene are predictive markers for response to EGFR inhibitors, 30-40% of EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients are de novo non-responders. Hence, we sought to explore additional biomarkers of response. METHODS: We conducted a prospective pilot study to characterize the expression and/or activation of key receptor...
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