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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Esther Black
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-31625 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Balko Justin M JM Potti Anil A Saunders Christopher C Stromberg Arnold A Haura Eric B EB Black Esther P EP
BMC genomics 20061110
<h4>Background</h4>Increased focus surrounds identifying patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who will benefit from treatment with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI). EGFR mutation, gene copy number, coexpression of ErbB proteins and ligands, and epithelial to mesenchymal transition markers all correlate with EGFR TKI sensitivity, and while prediction of sensitivity using any one of the markers does identify responders, individual marker ...[more]