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Combination of EGFR-TKIs and chemotherapy in advanced EGFR mutated NSCLC: Review of the literature and future perspectives.
Critical reviews in oncology/hematology - 1 Feb 2020
Rebuzzi Sara Elena, Alfieri Roberta, La Monica Silvia, Minari Roberta, Petronini Pier Giorgio, Tiseo Marcello
Abstract excerpt
Epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) improved clinical outcome compared to chemotherapy in EGFR mutated advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. Nonetheless, acquired resistance develops within 10-14 months and 20-30% of EGFR-mutated patients do not respond to EGFR-TKI. In order to delay or overcome acquired resistance to EGFR-TKIs, combination therapies of...
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