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Tumor Mutation Burden and Efficacy of EGFR-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Patients with EGFR-Mutant Lung Cancers.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Feb 2019
Offin Michael, Rizvi Hira, Tenet Megan, Ni Andy, Sanchez-Vega Francisco, Li Bob T, Drilon Alexander, Kris Mark G, Rudin Charles M, Schultz Nikolaus, Arcila Maria E, Ladanyi Marc, Riely Gregory J, Yu Helena, Hellmann Matthew D
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Tumor mutation burden (TMB) is a biomarker of response to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB). The impact of TMB on outcomes with targeted therapies has not been explored. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: We identified all patients with metastatic EGFR exon19del or L858R-mutant lung cancers treated with first/second-generation EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) with pretreatment next-generation sequencing data...
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