Epidermal growth factor receptor mutation in lung cancer are linked to bronchioloalveolar differentiation

H Blons, JF Côté, D Le Corre, M Riquet… - The American journal …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
In lung cancer, an association was made between drastic clinical response to epidermal
growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors and the presence of somatic mutations within the …

Is the epidermal growth factor receptor status in lung cancers reflected in clinicopathologic features?

K Inamura, H Ninomiya, Y Ishikawa… - … of pathology & …, 2010 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context.—Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors are molecular-
targeted drugs that are innovatively effective for non–small cell lung carcinomas with EGFR …

Mutations of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Gene in Lung Cancer: Biological and Clinical Implications

T Kosaka, Y Yatabe, H Endoh, H Kuwano, T Takahashi… - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
Recently it has been reported that mutations in the tyrosine kinase domain of the epidermal
growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene occur in a subset of patients with lung cancer showing a …

Correlation of EGFR mutations with chromosomal alterations and expression of EGFR, ErbB3 and VEGF in tumor samples of lung adenocarcinoma patients

N Reinmuth, A Jauch, EC Xu, T Muley, M Granzow… - Lung cancer, 2008 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Mutations in the tyrosine kinase domain of the epidermal growth factor
receptor (EGFR) are frequently detected in lung adenocarcinomas with bronchioloalveolar …

Epidermal growth factor receptor abnormalities in lung cancer. Pathogenetic and clinical implications

L Prudkin, II Wistuba - Annals of diagnostic pathology, 2006 - Elsevier
The discovery that mutation of the tyrosine kinase domain of the epidermal growth factor
receptor (EGFR) gene occurs in a subset of lung cancers and predicts for sensitivity to …

Mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor gene are linked to smoking-independent, lung adenocarcinoma

M Sonobe, T Manabe, H Wada, F Tanaka - British journal of cancer, 2005 - nature.com
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations are a potential predictor of the
effectiveness of EGFR inhibitors for the treatment of lung cancer. Although EGFR mutations …

Clinical and biological features associated with epidermal growth factor receptor gene mutations in lung cancers

H Shigematsu, L Lin, T Takahashi… - Journal of the …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background: Mutations in the tyrosine kinase (TK) domain of the epidermal growth factor
receptor (EGFR) gene in lung cancers are associated with increased sensitivity of these …

[HTML][HTML] Somatic mutations in epidermal growth factor receptor signaling pathway genes in non-small cell lung cancers

SY Lee, MJ Kim, G Jin, SS Yoo, JY Park, JE Choi… - Journal of thoracic …, 2010 - Elsevier
Introduction: Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling pathway plays a crucial role
in the development and progression of lung cancer. We searched for mutations of EGFR …

Mucinous differentiation correlates with absence of EGFR mutation and presence of KRAS mutation in lung adenocarcinomas with bronchioloalveolar features

KE Finberg, LV Sequist, VA Joshi, A Muzikansky… - The Journal of Molecular …, 2007 - Elsevier
Somatic mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor gene (EGFR) are detected in a
subset of lung adenocarcinomas, particularly bronchioloalveolar carcinoma (BAC) and …

Morphologic features of adenocarcinoma of the lung predictive of response to the epidermal growth factor receptor kinase inhibitors erlotinib and gefitinib

MF Zakowski, S Hussain, W Pao… - … of pathology & …, 2009 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context.—A subset of lung adenocarcinomas appears preferentially sensitive to epidermal
growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). EGFR-activating mutations …