The aftermath of LUX-Lung 7 study-what have we learnt from it?

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Victor H F Lee. Ann Transl Med. 2016 Aug.

. 2016 Aug;4(15):294.

doi: 10.21037/atm.2016.07.02.

¹ Department of Clinical Oncology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.

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