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Syed Ather Hussain1, Hafsa Faisal2, Grace K Dy1

  • 1Department of Thoracic Medicine, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, USA.

概括

患有EML4-ALK驱动的晚期非小细胞肺癌 (NSCLC) 的患者可以在没有疾病爆发的情况下安全地停止使用形淋巴瘤激酶氨酸激酶抑制剂 (TKI). 某些分子形状,如变异1和野生型TP53,可以预测TKI治疗的良好结果.

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