Afatinib (A) vs gefitinib (G) as first-line treatment (tx) for patients (pts) with EGFR mutation-positive (EGFRm+) NSCLC: LUX-Lung 7

Vera Hirsh (Montreal, Canada), Vera Hirsh, Keunchil Park, Eng-Huat Tan, Li Zhang, Kenneth O’Byrne, Michael Boyer, James Chih-Hsin Yang, Tony Mok, Jean Fan, Dan Massey, Luis Paz-Ares

Source: International Congress 2016 – Therapeutic trials in lung cancer
Session: Therapeutic trials in lung cancer
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3342
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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