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Editorial
. 2023 Feb 28;12(2):209-212.
doi: 10.21037/tcr-22-2926. Epub 2023 Feb 1.

Can we cure metastatic EGFR-mutated lung cancer today?

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Editorial

Can we cure metastatic EGFR-mutated lung cancer today?

Petros Christopoulos. Transl Cancer Res. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Epidermal growth factor receptor lung cancer (EGFR lung cancer); biomarkers; long-term survival; tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI).

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The author has completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://tcr.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/tcr-22-2926/coif). The author declares research funding from AstraZeneca, Amgen, Merck, Novartis, Roche, and Takeda; speaker’s honoraria from AstraZeneca, Novartis, Pfizer, Roche, Takeda; support for attending meetings from AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo, Eli Lilly, Gilead, Janssen, Novartis, Takeda; and personal fees for participating to advisory boards from Boehringer Ingelheim, Chugai, Pfizer and Roche; all outside the submitted work. The author has no other conflicts of interest to declare.

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