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Micropapillary pattern is associated with the development of brain metastases and the reduction of survival time in EGFR-mutation lung adenocarcinoma patients with surgery.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Mar 2020
Li Changhui, Shen Yinchen, Hu Fang, Chu Tianqing, Yang Xiaohua, Shao Jinchen, Zheng Xiaoxuan, Xu Jianlin, Zhang Hai, Han Baohui, Zhong Hua, Zhang Xueyan
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OBJECTIVE: The role of micropapillary pattern (MIP) in EGFR-mutated NSCLC patients with brain metastases (BM) after complete surgical resection still remains unclear. Therefore, a retrospective study was conducted to evaluate the role of MIP in those patients. METHODS: This study included 332 stage I-III patients with EGFR-mutant lung adenocarcinoma and complete resection. Patients were classified in four groups:...
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