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Gefitinib is more effective in never-smokers with non-small-cell lung cancer: experience among Asian patients
We retrospectively analysed the results of patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer treated with gefitinib to derive clinical factors predictive of response and a favourable survival outcome. Patients were treated with gefitinib 250 mg per day and re-evaluated 4–8 weeks later with repeat CT...
Autores principales: | Lim, S-T, Wong, E-H, Chuah, K-L, Leong, S-S, Lim, W-T, Tay, M-H, Toh, C-K, Tan, E-H |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2361491/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15942627 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6602652 |
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