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Prognostic model for brain metastases from lung adenocarcinoma identified with epidermal growth factor receptor mutation status.
Thoracic cancer - 1 Sept 2017
Li Hongwei, Wang Weili, Jia Haixia, Lian Jianhong, Cao Jianzhong, Zhang Xiaqin, Song Xing, Jia Sufang, Li Zhengran, Cao Xing, Zhou Wei, Han Songye, Yang Weihua, Xi Yanfen, Lian Shenming
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BACKGROUND: Several indices have been developed to predict survival of brain metastases (BM) based on prognostic factors. However, such models were designed for general brain metastases from different kinds of cancers, and prognostic factors vary between cancers and histological subtypes. Recently, studies have indicated that epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation status may be a potential prognostic...
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