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Combination of Gefitinib and Pemetrexed Prevents the Acquisition of TKI Resistance in NSCLC Cell Lines Carrying EGFR-Activating Mutation.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Jul 2016
La Monica Silvia, Madeddu Denise, Tiseo Marcello, Vivo Valentina, Galetti Maricla, Cretella Daniele, Bonelli Mara, Fumarola Claudia, Cavazzoni Andrea, Falco Angela, Gervasi Andrea, Lagrasta Costanza Annamaria, Naldi Nadia, Barocelli Elisabetta, Ardizzoni Andrea, Quaini Federico, Petronini Pier Giorgio, Alfieri Roberta
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INTRODUCTION: Development of resistance to epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors is a clinical issue in patients with epidermal growth factor receptor gene (EGFR)-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The aim of this study was to investigate the potential of combining gefitinib and pemetrexed in preventing the acquisition of resistance to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors in NSCLC...
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