Article
The Role of PIK3CA Mutations among Lung Adenocarcinoma Patients with Primary and Acquired Resistance to EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibition.
Scientific reports - 13 Oct 2016
Wu Shang-Gin, Chang Yih-Leong, Yu Chong-Jen, Yang Pan-Chyr, Shih Jin-Yuan
Abstract excerpt
To understand the impact of PIK3CA mutations on clinical characteristics and treatment response to epidermal growth factor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR TKIs) of lung adenocarcinoma, we examined PIK3CA and EGFR mutations in lung adenocarcinoma patients, and analyzed their clinical outcomes. Surgically excised tumor, bronchoscopy biopsy/brushing specimens and pleural effusions were prospectively collected from...
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