EGFR mutant locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer is at increased risk of brain metastasis

EGFR mutant locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer is at increased risk of brain metastasis

Background and purpose: Small studies of primarily metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have suggested an association between EGFR mutation (EGFR+) and likelihood of brain metastasis. However, these studies are confounded by follow-up time bias. We performed a competing risk analysis of bra...

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Main Authors: Devarati Mitra, Yu-Hui Chen, Richard Li, Gretchen Hermann, Katelyn Atkins, David Kozono, Elizabeth H. Baldini, Ayal Aizer, Ugonma Chukwueke, Raymond H. Mak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630819300837

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