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Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Gene and Protein and Gefitinib Sensitivity in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2005 · Vol. 97(9) · pp. 643–655
Federico CappuzzoFred R. HirschElisa RossiStefania BartoliniGiovanni Luca CeresoliLynne BemisJerry HaneySamir E. WittaKathleen D. DanenbergI. DomenichiniVienna LudoviniElisabetta MagriniVanesa GregorcClaudio DoglioniAngelo SidoniMaurizio TonatoWilbur A. FranklinLucio CrinòPaul A. BunnMarileila Varella‐Garcia

Abstract

High EGFR gene copy number identified by FISH may be an effective molecular predictor for gefitinib efficacy in advanced NSCLC.

Lung Cancer Treatments and MutationsColorectal Cancer Treatments and StudiesHER2/EGFR in Cancer ResearchGefitinibEpidermal growth factor receptorLung cancerCancer researchGeneEpidermal growth factorBiologyCancerReceptorOncology

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GefitinibAdultAgedAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsProto-Oncogene ProteinsQuinazolinesResearch Design
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