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EGFR mutation testing and TKI treatment patterns among veterans with stage III and IV non-small cell lung cancer.
Cancer treatment and research communications - 1 Jan 2021
Hung Anna, Lee Kyung Min, Alba Patrick R, Li Yanhong, Gao Anthony Z, Hintze Bradley J, Efimova Olga V, Shenolikar Rahul, Pavilack Melissa, Simmons Dan, Kelley Michael J, Lynch Julie A, Reed Shelby D
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BACKGROUND: Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation testing is recommended in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The objective of this study was to assess changes in EGFR mutation testing patterns and tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) use in US veterans with stage III-IV NSCLC between 2013 and 2017. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Retrospective study using linked data from Department of Veterans Affairs...
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