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Testing EGFR with Idylla on Cytological Specimens of Lung Cancer: A Review.
International journal of molecular sciences - 3 May 2021
Caputo Alessandro, D'Ardia Angela, Sabbatino Francesco, Picariello Caterina, Ciaparrone Chiara, Zeppa Pio, D'Antonio Antonio
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The current standard of care for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer is based on detecting actionable mutations that can benefit from targeted therapy. Comprehensive genetic tests can have long turn-around times, and because EGFR mutations are the most prevalent actionable mutation, a quick detection would enable a prompt initiation of targeted therapy. Furthermore, the scarcity of diagnostic material means that...
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