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Inequalities in lung cancer: a world of EGFR.
The European respiratory journal - 1 May 2016
Carbonnaux Mélodie, Souquet Pierre-Jean, Meert Anne-Pascale, Scherpereel Arnaud, Peters Matthew, Couraud Sébastien
Abstract excerpt
Epidermal growth factor receptor gene (EGFR) mutation status has emerged as a crucial issue in lung cancer management. Availability and cost of tests and tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) may vary as a function of country development.We conducted a prospective specialist opinion survey to map EGFR test and EGFR-TKI availability and detect associations with the Human Development Index (HDI). A questionnaire was...
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