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Clinical utility of plasma EGFR mutation detection with quantitative PCR in advanced lung cancer: A meta-analysis.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Apr 2021
Kok Peey-Sei, Lee Kirsty, Lord Sally, Yang James Chih-Hsin, Rosell Rafael, Goto Koichi, John Thomas, Wu Yi-Long, Mok Tony S K, Lee Chee Khoon
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OBJECTIVES: To assess the clinical utility of quantitative PCR (qPCR) assays, a routinely used test for detection of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation in circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) in treatment-naive advanced lung cancer patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We performed a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with individual patient data. Eligible RCTs compared EGFR-tyrosine kinase...
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