Article
[Interest of crizotinib in a lung cancer patient with de novo amplification of MET].
Revue des maladies respiratoires - 1 Jan 2017
Rabeau A, Rouquette I, Vantelon J-M, Taranchon-Clermont E, Mazières J
Abstract excerpt
Targeted therapy in lung cancer changes the prognostic and treatment of patients. MET is an oncogene including exon 14 mutations and gene amplification associated with worse prognosis. We here report the case of a 47-year-old former smoker, woman, with a stage IV lung adenocarcinoma with multiple chemotherapy failure. A MET amplification was identified and the patient consequently received crizotinib. A major...
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