Pemetrexed had significantly better clinical efficacy in patients with stage IV lung adenocarcinoma with susceptible EGFR mutations receiving platinum-based chemotherapy after developing resistance to the first-line gefitinib treatment

BACKGROUND: Increased evidences show that epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-tyrosine kinase inhibitors such as gefitinib could prolong progression-free survival (PFS) compared with cytotoxic chemotherapy for metastatic lung nonsquamous cell carcinoma harboring susceptible EGFR mutation, and ge...

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Autores principales: Yang, Chih-Jen, Tsai, Ming-Ju, Hung, Jen-Yu, Liu, Ta-Chih, Chou, Shah-Hwa, Lee, Jui-Ying, Hsu, Jui-Sheng, Tsai, Ying-Ming, Huang, Ming-Shyan, Chong, Inn-Wen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4803239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27051298
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OTT.S100164

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4803239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27051298
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OTT.S100164

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