Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2140813 | Lung Cancer | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In our case-control analysis in long-term erlotinib responders, treatment with TKI beyond progression in addition to chemotherapy or radiotherapy was feasible and lead to prolonged overall survival.
Keywords
EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitorsTKIEGFRn.s.BSCPFsAdenocarcinomaErlotinibprogression-free survivaloverall survivalBest supportive carestable diseaseCase–control analysisEGFR mutationRECISTNSCLCNon-small cell lung cancerTreatment failure95% confidence intervalResponse Evaluation Criteria in Solid TumorsTyrosine kinase inhibitornot significanthazard ratioEpidermal growth factor receptor
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Authors
M. Faehling, R. Eckert, T. Kamp, S. Kuom, U. Griese, J. Sträter, G. Ott, W. Spengler,