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Effective osimertinib treatment in a patient with discordant T790 M mutation detection between liquid biopsy and tissue biopsy.
BMC cancer - 21 Mar 2018
Mambetsariev Isa, Vora Lalit, Yu Kim Wai, Salgia Ravi
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BACKGROUND: We report the successful treatment of the patient with osimertinib 80 mg/day following disease progression and a discordance in the detection of a mechanism of resistance epithelial growth factor receptor (EGFR) T790 M between liquid biopsy and tissue biopsy methods. CASE PRESENTATION: A 57-year-old Hispanic male patient initially diagnosed with an EGFR 19 deletion positive lung adenocarcinoma and...
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