Treatment of EGFR-mutant lung cancers after progression in patients receiving first-line EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors

JAMA Oncology

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 948-954

  Piotrowska, Zofia ^a,b   Sequist, Lecia V ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EGFR PROTEIN, HUMAN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR;

CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENETICS; HUMAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MUTATION; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85010280234     PISSN: 23742437     EISSN: 23742445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.0333     Document Type: Review

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