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Zoledronic acid increases the antitumor effect of gefitinib treatment for non-small cell lung cancer with EGFR mutations.
Oncology reports - 1 Jun 2016
Feng Chengjun, Liu Xiaoke, Li Xiaoyu, Guo Fuchun, Huang Chuying, Qin Qing, Wang Yongsheng
Abstract excerpt
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with epithelial growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations and bone metastases are often concurrently administered tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) and bisphosphonates. Yet, the effects and mechanisms of these agents are unclear. In the present study, we aimed to ascertain whether zoledronic acid (ZA) increases the antitumor effects of gefitinib treatment on NSCLC with...
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