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See Latest ArticlesGefitinib or Carboplatin-Paclitaxel in Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma
New England Journal of Medicine, 09/03/09
Mok TS et al. – Gefitinib is superior to carboplatin–paclitaxel as an initial treatment for pulmonary adenocarcinoma among nonsmokers or former light smokers in East Asia. The presence in the tumor of a mutation of the EGFR gene is a strong predictor of a better outcome with gefitinib.
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