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Comparable clinical outcomes in patients with HER2-mutant and EGFR-mutant lung adenocarcinomas.
Genes, chromosomes & cancer - 1 May 2017
Gow Chien-Hung, Chang Hou-Tai, Lim Chor-Kuan, Liu Chao-Yu, Chen Jin-Shing, Shih Jin-Yuan
Abstract excerpt
HER2 is a major proliferative driver in lung cancer. HER2 gene aberrations impact the prognosis of lung adenocarcinoma (ADC). A one-step reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction was performed using RNA samples from 888 Asian lung cancer patients to detect HER2, EGFR, KRAS, ALK, and ROS1 mutations. The demographic data and treatment outcomes of HER2 mutation-positive lung ADC patients were analyzed and...
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