Unmet needs in EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations in Central and Eastern Europe: reimbursement, diagnostic procedures, and treatment availability

Unmet needs in EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations in Central and Eastern Europe: reimbursement, diagnostic procedures, and treatment availability

Abstract Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Europe, with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounting for approximately 85% of cases. NSCLC is a heterogeneous disease encompassing various oncogenic alterations. Among them, EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations, constitutin...

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Main Authors: Maximilian J. Hochmair, Mojca Unk, Jelena Spasic, Timur Cerić, Assia Konsoulova, Mircea Dediu, Krisztina Bogos, Alinta Hegmane, Kersti Oselin, Marko Stojiljkovic, Tina Roblek, Marko Jakopovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Proceedings
Subjects:
EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations
NSCLC treatment
Diagnostic challenges
Targeted therapies
Next-generation sequencing
Healthcare disparities in Central and Eastern Europe
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12919-023-00287-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12919-023-00287-6

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