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EGFR inhibition in NSCLC: New findings…. and opened questions?
Critical reviews in oncology/hematology - 1 Apr 2017
Passiglia Francesco, Listì Angela, Castiglia Marta, Perez Alessandro, Rizzo Sergio, Bazan Viviana, Russo Antonio
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The targeted inhibition of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) has represented a milestone in the treatment of lung cancer. Several studies convincingly and consistently demonstrated a significant superiority of EGFR-TKIs over standard platinum-chemotherapy in EGFR-mutated NSCLC patients, leading to the sequential approval of gefitinib, erlotinib and afatinib as new standard first-line clinical treatment. To...
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