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Impact of Pleural Effusion on Outcomes of Patients Receiving Osimertinib for NSCLC Harboring EGFR T790M.
Anticancer research - 1 Jun 2018
Masuhiro Kentaro, Shiroyama Takayuki, Suzuki Hidekazu, Takata S O, Nasu Shingo, Takada Hiromune, Morita Satomu, Tanaka Ayako, Morishita Naoko, Okamoto Norio, Hirashima Tomonori
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BACKGROUND/AIM: Osimertinib has demonstrated promising efficacy in patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) T790M-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). We investigated the efficacy of osimertinib in such patients presenting with pleural effusion, which has been unclear to date. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The medical records of all patients treated with osimertinib for advanced NSCLC with EGFR T790M...
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