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The safety and efficacy of osimertinib for the treatment of EGFR T790M mutation positive non-small-cell lung cancer.
Expert review of anticancer therapy - 1 Jan 2016
Gao Xin, Le Xiuning, Costa Daniel B
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First- and second-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are the evidence-based first-line treatment for metastatic non-small-cell lung cancers (NSCLCs) that harbor sensitizing EGFR mutations (i.e. exon 19 deletions or L858R). However, acquired resistance to EGFR TKI monotherapy occurs invariably within a median time frame of one year. The most common form of...
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