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The case of double primary lung adenocarcinomas with an EGFR mutation and ALK translocation successfully treated with alectinib at the post-surgical recurrence.
The journal of medical investigation : JMI - 1 Jan 2017
Tsunezuka Yoshio, Tanaka Nobuyoshi, Fujimori Hideki, Togashi Yuki, Baba Satoko, Takeuchi Kengo, Katayanagi Kazuyoshi, Kurumaya Hiroshi, Kitade Hironori, Atagi Shinji, Yano Seiji
Abstract excerpt
A 36-year-old male was found two nodules in the right lower lobe of the lung. After the surgical resection, both lesions were diagnosed as invasive adenocarcinomas. One lesion was primarily lepidic growth component with EGFR-L858R mutation, and the other was micropapillary component with ALK translocation accompanying mediastinal lymphnode metastases. While he experienced disease recurrence, the disease was...
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