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Adenocarcinoma
Research from Cornell University provide new insights into adenocarcinoma
May 18th, 2008
According to recent research published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, " We conducted this phase II trial to determine the efficacy of erlotinib in patients with bronchioloalveolar carcinoma (BAC) and adenocarcinoma, BAC subtype, and to determine molecular characteristics associated with response. Patients and Methods Patients (n = 101) with BAC (n = 12) or adenocarcinoma, BAC subtype (n = 89), were enrolled." "All patients received erlotinib 150 mg daily. Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation, EGFR copy number, EGFR immunohistochemistry (IHC), and KRAS mutation status were analyzed in available tumors. The primary end point was response rate...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-05-18)
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