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NRG1 fusion in a French cohort of invasive mucinous lung adenocarcinoma.
Cancer medicine - 1 Dec 2016
Duruisseaux Michaël, McLeer-Florin Anne, Antoine Martine, Alavizadeh Sanaz, Poulot Virginie, Lacave Roger, Rabbe Nathalie, Cadranel Jacques, Wislez Marie
Abstract excerpt
Invasive mucinous lung adenocarcinoma (IMA) is a rare subtype of lung adenocarcinoma with no effective treatment option in advanced disease. KRAS mutations occur in 28-87% of the cases. NRG1 fusions were recently discovered in KRAS-negative IMA cases and otherwise negative for known driver oncogenes and could represent an attractive therapeutic target. Published data suggest that NRG1 fusions occur essentially in...
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