Second-line treatments after first-line gefitinib therapy in advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 247-255

  Wu, Jenn Yu ^a   Shih, Jin Yuan ^a   Yang, Chih Hsin ^a   Chen, Kuan Yu ^a   Ho, Chao Chi ^a   Yu, Chong Jen ^a   Yang, Pan Chyr ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

EGFR; Gefitinib; Lung cancer; Mutation

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; CETUXIMAB; CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; ERLOTINIB; GEFITINIB; GEMCITABINE; NAVELBINE; NONERLOTINIB; PACLITAXEL; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE; PREMETREXED; TAXANE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; QUINAZOLINES; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 73449123757     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.24657     Document Type: Article

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