Article
Clinical and CT characteristics of surgically resected lung adenocarcinomas harboring ALK rearrangements or EGFR mutations.
European journal of radiology - 1 Nov 2016
Wang Hua, Schabath Matthew B, Liu Ying, Han Ying, Li Qi, Gillies Robert J, Ye Zhaoxiang
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To determine if clinical and CT characteristics of surgically resected lung adenocarcinomas can distinguish those harboring ALK rearrangements from EGFR mutations. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients who had surgical resection and histologically confirmed lung adenocarcinoma were enrolled, including 41 patients with ALK rearrangements and 66 patients with EGFR mutations. Eighteen categorical and six...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Adenocarcinoma of Lung
- Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase
- ErbB Receptors
- Female
- Gene Rearrangement
- Humans
- Lung
- Lung Neoplasms
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mutation
- Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed