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SUBMITTER: Chen YY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9800377 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chen Ying-Yuan YY Su Po-Lan PL Huang Wei-Li WL Chang Chao-Chun CC Yen Yi-Ting YT Lin Chien-Chung CC Tseng Yau-Lin YL
Scientific reports 20221229 1
Tumor resection could increase treatment efficacy of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) in patients with advanced EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This study aimed to retrospectively analyze patients with advanced EGFR-mutant NSCLC from a Taiwanese tertiary center and receiving EGFR-TKI treatment with or without tumor resection. A total of 349 patients were enrolled. After propensity score matching, 53 EGFR-TKI treated patients and 53 EGFR-TKI ...[more]