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Neoadjuvant Afatinib for stage III EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer: a phase II study.
Nature communications - 3 Aug 2023
Bian Dongliang, Sun Liangdong, Hu Junjie, Duan Liang, Xia Haoran, Zhu Xinsheng, Sun Fenghuan, Zhang Lele, Yu Huansha, Xiong Yicheng, Huang Zhida, Zhao Deping, Song Nan, Yang Jie, Bao Xiao, Wu Wei, Huang Jie, He Wenxin, Zhu Yuming, Jiang Gening, Zhang Peng
Abstract excerpt
Afatinib, an irreversible ErbB-family blocker, could improve the survival of advanced epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutant non-small cell lung cancer patients (NSCLCm+). This phase II trial (NCT04201756) aimed to assess the feasibility of neoadjuvant Afatinib treatment for stage III NSCLCm+. Forty-seven patients received neoadjuvant Afatinib treatment (40 mg daily). The primary endpoint was objective...
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