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Characterization of Liver Metastasis and Its Effect on Targeted Therapy in EGFR-mutant NSCLC: A Multicenter Study.
Clinical lung cancer - 1 Nov 2017
Jiang Tao, Cheng Ruirui, Zhang Guowei, Su Chunxia, Zhao Chao, Li Xuefei, Zhang Jie, Wu Fegnying, Chen Xiaoxia, Gao Guanghui, Li Wei, Cai Weijing, Zhou Fei, Zhao Jing, Xiong Anwen, Ren Shengxiang, Zhang Guojun, Zhou Caicun, Zhang Jun
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BACKGROUND: The risk factors for liver metastasis (LM) in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remain unknown. Whether LM predicts for the effect of first-line epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) in patients with EGFR-mutant NSCLC needs to be explored. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A total of 598 NSCLC patients from 3 centers underwent EGFR testing, and 293 had...
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