Rebiopsy with Thoracoscopy under Local Anesthesia for the Detection of EGFR T790M Mutation

A 70-year-old woman underwent right upper lobectomy for adenocarcinoma of the lung (pT1bN2M0 stage IIIA). Five years after the surgery, lymph node recurrence was detected. Gefitinib was administered because epidermal growth factor (EGFR) exon 19 deletion mutation was detected in the previously resec...

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Main Authors: Asako Matsuda, Yasuko Fuchimoto, Sae Wada, Takaaki Tanaka, Tetsuya Takeguchi, Sho Mitsumune, Yuki Takigawa, Yosuke Miyamoto, Shinji Ozaki, Norichika Iga, Hideyuki Nishi, Nobukazu Fujimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-12-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/504932