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Gefitinib plus chemotherapy versus placebo plus chemotherapy in EGFR -mutation-positive non-small-ce...

Gefitinib plus chemotherapy versus placebo plus chemotherapy in EGFR -mutation-positive non-small-ce...

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Gefitinib plus chemotherapy versus placebo plus chemotherapy in EGFR -mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer after progression on first-line gefitinib (IMPRESS): a phase 3 randomised trial

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Gefitinib plus chemotherapy versus placebo plus chemotherapy in EGFR -mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer after progression on first-line gefitinib (IMPRESS): a phase 3 randomised trial

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The lancet oncology, 2015-08, Vol.16 (8), p.990-998

Language

English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Summary Background Optimum management strategies for patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with acquired resistance to EGFR tyrosine-kinase inhibitors are undefined. We aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of continuing gefitinib combined with chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone in patients with EGFR -mutation-positive adv...

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Full title

Gefitinib plus chemotherapy versus placebo plus chemotherapy in EGFR -mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer after progression on first-line gefitinib (IMPRESS): a phase 3 randomised trial

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1751230451

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1751230451

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ISSN

1470-2045

E-ISSN

1474-5488

DOI

10.1016/S1470-2045(15)00121-7

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