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Primary Erlotinib Resistance in a Patient with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Carrying Simultaneous Compound EGFR L718A, Q849H, and L858R Mutations.
Biomolecular concepts - 31 Dec 2021
Mirtavoos-Mahyari Hanifeh, Rismani Elham, Lotfabadi Alireza Sarkar, Dezfouli Azizollah Abbasi, Sheikhy Kambiz, Dezfuli Mojtaba Mokhber, Heshmatnia Jalal
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Nowadays, mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) kinase domain are studied in targeted therapy of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors including gefitinib and erlotinib. The present study reports a rare case of a patient harboring three simultaneous EGFR mutations (L718A, Q849H, and L858R). The development of erlotinib resistance was detected in the subsequent...
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