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Mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor gene are linked to smoking-independent, lung adenocarcinoma

Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations are a potential predictor of the effectiveness of EGFR inhibitors for the treatment of lung cancer. Although EGFR mutations were reported to occur with high frequency in nonsmoking Japanese adenocarcinoma patients, the exact nature has not been fully...

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Autores principales: Sonobe, M, Manabe, T, Wada, H, Tanaka, F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2361570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16052218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6602707