Significance of micro-EGFR T790M mutations on EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitor efficacy in non-small cell lung cancer

Abstract Small amounts of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) T790M mutation (micro-T790M), which is detected using droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) but not conventional PCR, in formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded (FFPE) samples have been investigated as a predictive factor for the efficacy of EGFR-...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Masuda, Satoru Miura, Yuki Sato, Motoko Tachihara, Akihiro Bessho, Atsushi Nakamura, Taichi Miyawaki, Kohei Yoshimine, Masahide Mori, Hideaki Shiraishi, Kosuke Hamai, Koji Haratani, Sumiko Maeda, Eriko Tabata, Chiyoe Kitagawa, Junko Tanizaki, Takumi Imai, Shohei Nogami, Nobuyuki Yamamoto, Kazuhiko Nakagawa, Noboru Hattori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-45337-3