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EGFR testing practices, treatment choice and clinical outcomes in advanced NSCLC in a real-world setting: A retrospective analysis of a US-based electronic health records database.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Mar 2025
Subramanian Janakiraman, Gregg Jeffrey, Berktas Mehmet, Li Jingyi, Leighl Natasha B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Guidelines recommend epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation testing for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and initiation of first-line EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) for EGFR mutation-positive (EGFRm) NSCLC. We analyzed a nationwide electronic health record-derived de-identified database to describe EGFR testing practices, treatment choice, and outcomes...
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- Humans
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
- Lung Neoplasms
- Female
- Male
- ErbB Receptors
