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James Chih-Hsin Yang et al. J Clin Oncol. 2014.

. 2014 Mar 10;32(8):863-4.

doi: 10.1200/JCO.2013.54.1920. Epub 2014 Feb 3.

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Phase III study of afatinib or cisplatin plus pemetrexed in patients with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma with EGFR mutations.
Sequist LV, Yang JC, Yamamoto N, O'Byrne K, Hirsh V, Mok T, Geater SL, Orlov S, Tsai CM, Boyer M, Su WC, Bennouna J, Kato T, Gorbunova V, Lee KH, Shah R, Massey D, Zazulina V, Shahidi M, Schuler M. Sequist LV, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2013 Sep 20;31(27):3327-34. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2012.44.2806. Epub 2013 Jul 1. J Clin Oncol. 2013. PMID: 23816960 Clinical Trial.
Do we really need another epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor in first-line treatment for patients with non-small-cell lung cancer and EGFR mutations?
Haspinger ER, Garassino MC, Torri V, Cinquini M, De Braud F, Gelsomino F. Haspinger ER, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2014 Mar 10;32(8):859-63. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2013.52.8794. Epub 2014 Feb 3. J Clin Oncol. 2014. PMID: 24493720 No abstract available.