EGFR mutation status in Tunisian non-small-cell lung cancer patients evaluated by mutation-specific immunohistochemistry

Abstract Background Screening mutations in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) to analyze non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) profile is the criterion to choose the best therapeutic strategy. New Oncology guidelines recommend EGFR mutation analysis before prescribing tyrosine kinase inhibitors (T...

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Main Authors: Zohra Mraihi, Jihen Ben Amar, Hend Bouacha, Soumaya Rammeh, Lamia Hila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-018-0706-5