Qualitative Computed Tomographic Features Predict Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutations in Advanced Lung Adenocarcinoma

• Main Author: Chai, Chee Shee
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC Internal medicine; RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/34903/1/abstract.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/34903/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtho.2021.01.1005

Introduction: Current guidelines recommend reflex testing for EGFR mutations in patients with advanced lung adenocarcinoma. Although tissue biopsy is considered the “gold standard” for EGFR mutation testing, it may not always be feasible in a small group of patients. Hence, this study aims to deter...