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EGFR-targeted therapy results in dramatic early lung tumor regression accompanied by imaging response and immune infiltration in EGFR mutant transgenic mouse models.
Oncotarget - 23 Aug 2016
Venugopalan Abhilash, Lee Min-Jung, Niu Gang, Medina-Echeverz José, Tomita Yusuke, Lizak Martin J, Cultraro Constance M, Simpson Robert Mark, Chen Xiaoyuan, Trepel Jane B, Guha Udayan
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Lung adenocarcinoma patients harboring kinase domain mutations in Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) have significant clinical benefit from EGFR-targeted tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). Although a majority of patients experience clinical symptomatic benefit immediately, an objective response can only be demonstrated after 6-8 weeks of treatment. Evaluation of patient response by imaging shows that 30-40%...
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