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Genetic screening and molecular characterization of MET alterations in non-small cell lung cancer.
Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico - 1 Jul 2018
Saigi M, McLeer-Florin A, Pros E, Nadal E, Brambilla E, Sanchez-Cespedes M
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Aberrant activation of MET as a result of exon 14-skipping (METex14) mutations or gene amplification is an oncogenic mechanism in non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) and a potential therapeutic target. The purpose of this study was to characterize MET alterations in a cohort of NSCLC patients treated with surgery. METHODS AND PATIENTS: 157 NSCLCs of various histopathologies, including pulmonary...
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