Concomitant Genetic Alterations With Response to Treatment and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Patients With EGFR-Mutant Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

JAMA Oncol. 2018 May 1;4(5):739-742. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2018.0049.

Abstract

This cohort study examines the association of concomitant genetics alterations with response to treatment with epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors among patients with EGFR-mutant advanced non–small cell lung cancer.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Agents / administration & dosage
  • Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / diagnosis
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / drug therapy*
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / genetics*
  • Circulating Tumor DNA
  • ErbB Receptors / genetics
  • Exons
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Lung Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Lung Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Mutation*
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors / administration & dosage
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors / adverse effects
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Circulating Tumor DNA
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors
  • EGFR protein, human
  • ErbB Receptors