Detection of EGFR gene mutations for prescription of targeted drugs for non-small cell lung cancer
O. N. Pavlova,
O. P. Bukareva
Abstract:Lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancer that occurs in both men and women. This tumor is the leading cause of death from cancer, accounting for 18.4% of the total number of deaths. Non-small cell lung cancer is the most common type of lung cancer, accounting for 85% of all cases. Within its framework, adenocarcinoma (30-45%) and squamous cell carcinoma (25-40%) are most often found. Approximately 20% of patients living in the Russian Federation and suffering from non-small cell lung cancer have E… Show more
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