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Randomized Trial of Afatinib Plus Cetuximab Versus Afatinib Alone for First-Line Treatment of EGFR-Mutant Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Final Results From SWOG S1403.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 1 Dec 2020
Goldberg Sarah B, Redman Mary W, Lilenbaum Rogerio, Politi Katerina, Stinchcombe Thomas E, Horn Leora, Chen Everett H, Mashru Sandeep H, Gettinger Scott N, Melnick Mary Ann, Herbst Roy S, Baumgart Megan A, Miao Jieling, Moon James, Kelly Karen, Gandara David R
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PURPOSE: The irreversible ErbB family tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) afatinib plus the EGFR monoclonal antibody cetuximab was previously shown to overcome resistance to EGFR TKIs. We studied whether the combination of afatinib plus cetuximab compared with afatinib alone would improve progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with treatment-naive EGFR-mutant non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) by preventing or...
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