EGFR frequency and response to chemotherapy in a Brazilian NSCLC population

H. Naemi Honma, M. de Toledo Leme, E. Mello De Capitani, M. Wesley Perroud, A. de Souza Barbeiro, A. P. Salles Perroud, I. Felizardo Toro, R. Kalaf Mussi, J. Cláudio Seabra, J. Vassallo, A. Morcillo, D. Botelho Costa, L. Zambon (Campinas, Brazil; Boston, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Systemic therapy of lung cancer and quality of life
Session: Systemic therapy of lung cancer and quality of life
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4496
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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