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A population-based study describing characteristics, survival and the effect of TKI treatment on patients with EGFR mutated stage IV NSCLC in the Netherlands.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Apr 2022
Ten Berge Deirdre M H J, Aarts Mieke J, Groen Harry J M, Aerts Joachim G J V, Kloover Jeroen S
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INTRODUCTION: Since 2011, treatment guidelines advise targeted therapy (tyrosine kinase inhibitor, TKI) for patients with activating epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations (EGFR+) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). We describe characteristics, first line treatment and survival of patients diagnosed with EGFR+ NSCLC in a European population, focussing on age, gender and trends over time and compare...
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