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Improvement of EGFR Testing over the Last Decade and Impact of Delaying TKI Initiation.
Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) - 26 Feb 2021
Blanc-Durand Félix, Florescu Marie, Tehfe Mustapha, Routy Bertrand, Alameddine Raafat, Tran-Thanh Danh, Blais Normand
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BACKGROUND: Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is the most common oncogenic mutation in lung adenocarcinoma and tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have been considered standard treatment for more than a decade. However, time to initiation of TKIs (TTIT) from diagnosis is often delayed and represents a challenge for clinicians. We aimed to assess the impact of TTIT on clinical outcomes and complications....
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