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Predictive and Prognostic Value of CYFRA 21-1 for Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Treated with EGFR-TKIs.
Anticancer research - 1 Oct 2017
Takeuchi Akira, Oguri Tetsuya, Sone Kazuki, Ito Keima, Kitamura Yuki, Inoue Yoshitsugu, Asano Takamitsu, Fukuda Satoshi, Kanemitsu Yoshihiro, Takakuwa Osamu, Ohkubo Hirotsugu, Takemura Masaya, Maeno Ken, Ito Yutaka, Niimi Akio
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BACKGROUND: Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) directed against epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) are important in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), especially those harboring EGFR mutations. But little is known regarding the clinical value of serum tumor marker levels measured prior to treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed 95 patients with advanced NSCLC treated...
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