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Activating mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor underlying responsiveness of non-small-cell lung cancer to gefitnib
- Source :
- The New England Journal of Medicine. May 20, 2004, Vol. 350 Issue 21, p2129, 11 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- A study conducted to search for mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene in primary tumors from patients with non-small-cell lung cancer. Screening for such mutations in lung cancers may identify patients with response to gefitinib, is presented.
- Subjects :
- Mutation (Biology) -- Analysis
Lung cancer, Non-small cell -- Drug therapy
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00284793
- Volume :
- 350
- Issue :
- 21
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- The New England Journal of Medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.118768440