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===Molecular=== | ===Molecular=== | ||
*EGFR mutations - respond to [[TKI]]s (e.g. [[gefitinib]], [[erlotinib]]) if:<ref name=pmid19680292>{{Cite journal | last1 = John | first1 = T. | last2 = Liu | first2 = G. | last3 = Tsao | first3 = MS. | title = Overview of molecular testing in non-small-cell lung cancer: mutational analysis, gene copy number, protein expression and other biomarkers of EGFR for the prediction of response to tyrosine kinase inhibitors. | journal = Oncogene | volume = 28 Suppl 1 | issue = | pages = S14-23 | month = Aug | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1038/onc.2009.197 | PMID = 19680292 }}</ref> | *EGFR mutations (typically assessed by PCR) - respond to [[TKI]]s (e.g. [[gefitinib]], [[erlotinib]]) if:<ref name=pmid19680292>{{Cite journal | last1 = John | first1 = T. | last2 = Liu | first2 = G. | last3 = Tsao | first3 = MS. | title = Overview of molecular testing in non-small-cell lung cancer: mutational analysis, gene copy number, protein expression and other biomarkers of EGFR for the prediction of response to tyrosine kinase inhibitors. | journal = Oncogene | volume = 28 Suppl 1 | issue = | pages = S14-23 | month = Aug | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1038/onc.2009.197 | PMID = 19680292 }}</ref> | ||
**Exon 19 deletion. | **Exon 19 deletion. | ||
**Exon 21 L858R. | **Exon 21 L858R. | ||