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EML4-ALK as a Predictive Marker for Response to EGFR Therapy
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Title EML4-ALK as a Predictive Marker for Response to EGFR Therapy
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/710901?src=rss
Description Dr. Maurie Markman comments on a study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology describing the use of the EML4-ALK fusion oncogene to predict response to EGFR therapy in patients with NSCLC. Medscape Genomic Medicine
Category Articles > Hematology-Oncology
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Date Nov 3, 2009
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