Successful erlotinib rechallenge in an EGFR-mutant metastatic non-small cell lung cancer patient with afatinib-induced drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms: A case report.

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Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are the standard treatment for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutant advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, TKIs can cause some severe adverse events, which are more prevalent within first-generation EGFR-TKI use than with second-generation inhibitors. Herein, we report a case of a patient with advanced-stage EGFR-mutant NSCLC who developed drug...

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