Article
Regional differences in epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy in lung cancer treatment using a national database in Japan.
Scientific reports - 30 Mar 2023
Matsumoto Hiromi, Kobayashi Nobuaki, Shinoda Satoru, Goto Atsushi, Kaneko Ayami, Fukuda Nobuhiko, Kamimaki Chisato, Kubo Sousuke, Watanabe Keisuke, Horita Nobuyuki, Hara Yu, Ishikawa Yoshihiro, Kaneko Takeshi
Abstract excerpt
Epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) are extensively used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC); hence, equal access to them is important. Therefore, this study aimed to identify regional differences in the prescription of EGFR-TKIs and the factors contributing to these differences. In this ecological study, we collected data using the National Database Open...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
