2006
Asian Ethnicity as a Predictor of Response in Patients with Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Gefitinib on an Expanded Access Program
Thomas SK, Fossella FV, Liu D, Schaerer R, Tsao AS, Kies MS, Pisters KM, Blumenschein GR, Glisson BS, Lee JJ, Herbst RS, Zinner RG. Asian Ethnicity as a Predictor of Response in Patients with Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Gefitinib on an Expanded Access Program. Clinical Lung Cancer 2006, 7: 326-331. PMID: 16640804, DOI: 10.3816/clc.2006.n.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExpanded Access ProgramCell lung cancerLung cancerAsian ethnicityD. Anderson Cancer CenterPartial response rateStable disease rateAdvanced-stage NSCLCPredictors of responseAccess programAnderson Cancer CenterEast Asian ethnicityChart reviewMedian survivalPartial responseIndependent predictorsMedian timeSmoking statusRetrospective studyCancer CenterPatientsResponse rateSurvival rateMultivariate analysisGefitinib
2005
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutations and Gene Amplification in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Molecular Analysis of the IDEAL/INTACT Gefitinib Trials
Bell DW, Lynch TJ, Haserlat SM, Harris PL, Okimoto RA, Brannigan BW, Sgroi DC, Muir B, Riemenschneider MJ, Iacona RB, Krebs AD, Johnson DH, Giaccone G, Herbst RS, Manegold C, Fukuoka M, Kris MG, Baselga J, Ochs JS, Haber DA. Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutations and Gene Amplification in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Molecular Analysis of the IDEAL/INTACT Gefitinib Trials. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2005, 23: 8081-8092. PMID: 16204011, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2005.02.7078.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungErbB ReceptorsFemaleGefitinibGene AmplificationGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMutationQuinazolinesReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSequence Analysis, DNASurvival RateConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptorCell lung cancerEGFR mutationsLung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutationsTrials of gefitinibLarge clinical trialsCombination of gefitinibLung cancer specimensGene amplificationEGFR gene amplificationAdenocarcinoma histologyBiologic subsetsGrowth factor receptorIDEAL trialINTACT trialsSmoking historyClinical featuresEGFR genotypeFemale sexClinical trialsGefitinib responseGefitinib trialsCancer specimensAsian ethnicity