Afatinib (A) vs erlotinib (E) as second-line treatment of patients (pts) with advanced squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lung: LUX-Lung 8 (LL8), a phase III trial

Shirish Gadgeel (Detroit, United States of America), Shirish Gadgeel, Jean-Charles Soria, Enriqueta Felip, Manuel Cobo, Shun Lu, Konstantinos Syrigos, Ki Hyeong Lee, Erdem Göker, Vassileios Georgoulias, Wei Li, Dolores Isla, Salih Zeki Guclu, Alessandro Morabito, Young Joo Min, Andreas Ardizzoni, Bushi Wang, Vikram Chand, Glenwood Goss, For the LUX-Lung 8 Investigators

Source: International Congress 2015 – Advances in the therapy of lung cancer
Session: Advances in the therapy of lung cancer
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 265

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Shirish Gadgeel (Detroit, United States of America), Shirish Gadgeel, Jean-Charles Soria, Enriqueta Felip, Manuel Cobo, Shun Lu, Konstantinos Syrigos, Ki Hyeong Lee, Erdem Göker, Vassileios Georgoulias, Wei Li, Dolores Isla, Salih Zeki Guclu, Alessandro Morabito, Young Joo Min, Andreas Ardizzoni, Bushi Wang, Vikram Chand, Glenwood Goss, For the LUX-Lung 8 Investigators. Afatinib (A) vs erlotinib (E) as second-line treatment of patients (pts) with advanced squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lung: LUX-Lung 8 (LL8), a phase III trial. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 265

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