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AZD9291 in EGFR-mutant advanced non-small-cell lung cancer patients.
Future oncology (London, England) - 1 Nov 2015
Remon Jordi, Planchard David
Abstract excerpt
Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients whose tumors have an EGFR-activating mutation develop acquired resistance after a median of 9-11 months from the beginning of treatment with erlotinib, gefitinib and afatinib. T790M mutation is the cause of this resistance in approximately 60% of cases. AZD9291 is an oral, irreversible, mutant-selective EGF receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) developed to...
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