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EGFR T790M ctDNA testing platforms and their role as companion diagnostics: Correlation with clinical outcomes to EGFR-TKIs.
Cancer letters - 10 Sept 2017
Liang Zhiyong, Cheng Ying, Chen Yuan, Hu Yanping, Liu Wei-Ping, Lu You, Wang Jie, Wang Ye, Wu Gang, Ying Jian-Ming, Zhang He-Long, Zhang Xu-Chao, Wu Yi-Long
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Somatic mutation in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) predict clinical response to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and is a promising target for personalised medicine. EGFR mutations have prognostic value. Initially patients respond well to tyrosine kinase inhibitors but finally they would develop resistance and about 50% of this resistance can be attributed to the...
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