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Leptomeningeal Metastases in Patients with NSCLC with EGFR Mutations.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Nov 2016
Li Yang-Si, Jiang Ben-Yuan, Yang Jin-Ji, Tu Hai-Yan, Zhou Qing, Guo Wei-Bang, Yan Hong-Hong, Wu Yi-Long
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INTRODUCTION: Leptomeningeal metastases (LM) have increased in patients with NSCLC, and prognostic factors and outcomes for LM with EGFR gene mutations have not been well studied. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed patients with lung cancer from January 2011 to June 2015 at our institute. Treatments and clinical outcomes of LM were reviewed. RESULTS: LM were diagnosed in 184 (3.4%) of 5387 patients with lung...
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