Analysis of mutations in epidermal growth factor receptor gene in Korean patients with non-small cell lung cancer: Summary of a nationwide survey

Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 481-488

  Lee, Sang Hwa ^a   Kim, Wan Seop ^a   Choi, Yoo Duk ^b   Seo, Jeong Wook ^c   Han, Joung Ho ^d   Kim, Mi Jin ^e   Kim, Lucia ^f   Lee, Geon Kook ^g   Lee, Chang Hun ^h   Oh, Mee Hye ⁱ   Kim, Gou Young ^j   Sung, Sun Hee ^k   Lee, Kyo Young ^l   Chang, Sun Hee ^m   Rho, Mee Sook ⁿ   Kim, Han Kyeom ^o   Jung, Soon Hee ^p   Jang, Se Jin ^q  

^a Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^f Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^g National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^h Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

ⁱ Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^j Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

^k Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^l The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^m Inje University   (South Korea)

ⁿ Dong A University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^o Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^p Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^q University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

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Author keywords

Lung neoplasms; Mutation survey; Receptor, epidermal growth factor

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CARCINOID; CARCINOMA; CARCINOSARCOMA; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; GENE MUTATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; KOREAN (PEOPLE); LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LARGE CELL NEUROENDOCRINE CARCINOMA; LOBECTOMY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPHOEPITHELIOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS RESECTION; MICRODISSECTION; MUCOEPIDERMOID TUMOR; MUTATION RATE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; PLEOMORPHIC CARCINOMA; PLEURA BIOPSY; SARCOMATOID CARCINOMA; SEGMENTECTOMY; SEX; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL LUNG CARCINOMA; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 84988298967     PISSN: 23837837     EISSN: 23837845     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4132/jptm.2015.09.14     Document Type: Article

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