Epidermal growth factor receptor and KRAS mutations in Brazilian lung cancer patients

OBJECTIVE: Epidermal growth factor receptor is involved in the pathogenesis of non-small cell lung cancer and has recently emerged as an important target for molecular therapeutics. The KRAS oncogene also plays an important role in the development of lung cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluat...

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Main Authors: Carlos E. Bacchi, Heloísa Ciol, Eduardo M. Queiroga, Lucimara C. Benine, Luciana H. Silva, Elida B. Ojopi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2012-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322012000500003