Comparison of salvage surgeries for lung adenocarcinoma treated with anaplastic lymphoma kinase-tyrosine kinase inhibitors

Comparison of salvage surgeries for lung adenocarcinoma treated with anaplastic lymphoma kinase-tyrosine kinase inhibitors

Introduction: The therapeutic efficacy of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) is significant for ALK-rearranged advanced lung cancer. There have been several reports of salvage surgery for advanced lung cancer treated with ALK-TKIs. We report two cases of salvage surgery...

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Main Authors: Naoya Iwamoto, Yosuke Matsuura, Hironori Ninomiya, Ken Uchibori, Noriko Yanagitani, Kohei Hashimoto, Junji Ichinose, Masayuki Nakao, Sakae Okumura, Makoto Nishio, Mingyon Mun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Current Problems in Cancer: Case Reports
Subjects:
ALK-rearrangement
Salvage surgery
Therapeutic efficacy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666621921000387

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