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Editorial
. 2020 Sep;12(9):5050-5052.
doi: 10.21037/jtd-2020-49.

It takes all sorts to make a world: geographical differences and the future perspective of molecular testing in non-small cell lung cancer

Pietro Bertoglio  1 , Lorena Costardi  2   3 , Andrea Viti  1 , Enrico Ruffini  2   3 , Francesco Guerrera  2   3
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Editorial

It takes all sorts to make a world: geographical differences and the future perspective of molecular testing in non-small cell lung cancer

Pietro Bertoglio et al. J Thorac Dis. 2020 Sep.
No abstract available

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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-2020-49). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

Comment on

  • Society for Translational Medicine consensus on postoperative management of EGFR-mutant lung cancer (2019 edition).
    Liang W, Cai K, Chen C, Chen H, Fang W, Fu J, Fu X, Gao S, Hu J, Huang Y, Jiang G, Jiao W, Li S, Li G, Li H, Li H, Li X, Liang N, Liu D, Liu H, Liu J, Liu L, Liu Y, Luo Q, Ma H, Mao W, Peng Z, Qiao G, Shao G, Tan L, Tan Q, Wang Q, Wang C, Wu Q, Xu S, Xu S, Xu L, Yang Y, Yu F, Zhang B, Zhang L, Zhao B, Zhi X, Brunelli A, Petersen RH, Liu CC, Ricciuti B, Metro G, Tuzi A, Suter MB, Evison M, Seki N, Sasada S, Izumo T, Cho WC, He J; written on behalf of National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease; Thoracic Surgery Branch of China International Exchange and Promotion Association for Medical and Healthcare; Chinese Alliance Against Lung Cancer; AME Thoracic Surgery Collaborative Group. Liang W, et al. Transl Lung Cancer Res. 2019 Dec;8(6):1163-1173. doi: 10.21037/tlcr.2019.12.14. Transl Lung Cancer Res. 2019. PMID: 32010594 Free PMC article. Review. No abstract available.

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