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EGFR-TKIs plus chemotherapy demonstrated superior efficacy than EGFR-TKIs alone as first-line setting in advanced NSCLC patients with EGFR mutation and BIM deletion polymorphism.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Jun 2018
Liu Sangtian, He Yayi, Jiang Tao, Ren Shengxiang, Zhou Fei, Zhao Chao, Li Xuefei, Zhang Jie, Su Chunxia, Chen Xiaoxia, Cai Weijing, Gao Guanghui, Li Wei, Wu Fengying, Li Jiayu, Zhao Jing, Hu Qiong, Zhao Mingchuan, Zhou Caicun, Hirsch Fred R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with both epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) positive mutation and B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia/lymphoma-like 11 (BIM) deletion polymorphism had a poor clinical response to EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). The current study aimed to investigate the clinical efficacy and tolerability of EGFR-TKIs plus chemotherapy versus EGFR-TKIs alone as...
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