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[[Targeted therapy]] is available for lung adenocarcinomas with certain mutations. [[Crizotinib]] is effective in tumors with fusions involving ALK or ROS1, whereas [[gefitinib]], [[erlotinib]], and [[afatinib]] are used in patients whose tumors have mutations in EGFR.<ref name=WCR20145.1/> | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shanshan Cen, M.D. [2]
Overview
Management
Targeted therapy is available for lung adenocarcinomas with certain mutations. Crizotinib is effective in tumors with fusions involving ALK or ROS1, whereas gefitinib, erlotinib, and afatinib are used in patients whose tumors have mutations in EGFR.[1]
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