Overall survival in EGFR mutated non-small-cell lung cancer patients treated with afatinib after EGFR TKI and resistant mechanisms upon disease progression.

To determine survival in afatinib-treated patients after treatment with first-generation EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) and to study resistance mechanisms in afatinib-resistant tumors.Characteristics and survival of patients treated with afatinib after resistance to erlotinib or gefitinib in...

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Main Authors: A J van der Wekken, J L Kuiper, A Saber, M M Terpstra, J Wei, T J N Hiltermann, E Thunnissen, D A M Heideman, W Timens, E Schuuring, K Kok, E F Smit, A van den Berg, H J M Groen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5576694?pdf=render