Are exon 19 deletions and L858R EGFR mutations in non-small-cell lung cancer clinically different?
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- PMCID: PMC2359997
- DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603564
Are exon 19 deletions and L858R EGFR mutations in non-small-cell lung cancer clinically different?
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A phase II trial of gefitinib as first-line therapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer with epidermal growth factor receptor mutations.Br J Cancer. 2006 Oct 23;95(8):998-1004. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603393. Br J Cancer. 2006. PMID: 17047648 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
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