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Association of EGFR Exon 19 Deletion and EGFR-TKI Treatment Duration with Frequency of T790M Mutation in EGFR-Mutant Lung Cancer Patients.
Scientific reports - 4 Nov 2016
Matsuo Norikazu, Azuma Koichi, Sakai Kazuko, Hattori Satoshi, Kawahara Akihiko, Ishii Hidenobu, Tokito Takaaki, Kinoshita Takashi, Yamada Kazuhiko, Nishio Kazuto, Hoshino Tomoaki
Abstract excerpt
The most common event responsible for resistance to first- and second-generation (1st and 2nd) epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) is acquisition of T790M mutation. We examined whether T790M is related to clinicopathologic or prognostic factors in patients with relapse of EGFR mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after treatment with 1st or 2nd EGFR-TKIs. We...
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