Real-World Incidence of Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase Alterations in Hispanics with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer at a Large Academic Institution in Los Angeles.

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ABSTRACT: Race and ethnicity affect the distribution of molecular alterations seen in patients with non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Although anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) alterations are known to occur in 4% to 5% of the population, data specific to the Hispanic population remain limited. This study describes the real-world incidence of ALK alterations in Hispanic patients with NSCLC treated at a large...

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