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Editorial
. 2019 Dec;8(Suppl 4):S355-S359.
doi: 10.21037/tlcr.2019.05.08.

Improving outcomes for brain metastases in EGFR mutated NSCLC

Jennifer W Carlisle  1 , Suresh S Ramalingam  1
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Editorial

Improving outcomes for brain metastases in EGFR mutated NSCLC

Jennifer W Carlisle et al. Transl Lung Cancer Res. 2019 Dec.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: SS Ramalingam has served on scientific advisory board and received honoraria from Astra Zeneca, Amgen, Bristol Myers Squibb, Merck, Genentech/Roche, Lilly, Nektar, Loxo, Takeda and Tesaro. SS Ramalingam also receives research support (directed to the institution) from Astra Zeneca, Advaxis, Amgen, Bristol Myers Squibb, Merck, Tesaro and Takeda. JW Carlisle has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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