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Rare Mechanism of Acquired Resistance to Osimertinib in Korean Patients with EGFR-mutated Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
Cancer research and treatment - 1 Jan 2019
Lee Jiyun, Shim Joon Ho, Park Woong-Yang, Kim Hee Kyung, Sun Jong-Mu, Lee Se-Hoon, Ahn Jin Seok, Park Keunchil, Ahn Myung-Ju
Abstract excerpt
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)‒tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are effective clinical therapeutics for EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Osimertinib, a thirdgeneration EGFR TKI, has proven effective against T790M mutations. However, the vast majority of patients acquire resistance following successful treatment. A 59-year-old female patient with metastatic NSCLC developed resistance after...
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