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Concomitant Presence of EGFR and ALK Fusion Gene Mutation in Adenocarcinoma of Lung: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Journal of pharmacy practice - 1 Apr 2018
Thumallapally Nishitha, Yu Hana, Farhan Mohammad, Ibrahim Uroosa, Odiami Maricel
Abstract excerpt
Empirical evidence has long suggested that oncogenic driver mutations in non-small-cell lung cancer are mutually independent. However, recent studies reported in pertinent literature reveal that concomitant epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations and anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) rearrangement can occur in a subset of patients with NSCLC. In order to shed further light on this issue, we report a case...
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