Discordance of epidermal growth factor receptor mutation between primary lung tumor and paired distant metastases in non-small cell lung cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

<h4>Purpose</h4>To evaluate the rate of discordance of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation between primary lung tumor and paired distant metastases in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC).<h4>Methods</h4>We performed a meta-analysis of 17 studies (518 cases) assess...

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Main Authors: Chia Ching Lee, Yu Yang Soon, Char Loo Tan, Wee Yao Koh, Cheng Nang Leong, Jeremy Chee Seong Tey, Ivan Weng Keong Tham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218414