Integration of Molecular Profiling into the Lung Cancer Clinic
Pao W, Kris MG, Iafrate AJ, Ladanyi M, Jänne PA, Wistuba II, Miake-Lye R, Herbst RS, Carbone DP, Johnson BE, Lynch TJ. Integration of Molecular Profiling into the Lung Cancer Clinic. Clinical Cancer Research 2009, 15: 5317-5322. PMID: 19706816, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-09-0913.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMolecular profilingLung cancer clinicThoracic oncology centersMore effective treatmentsMedical oncologyOncology centersAppropriate trialsLung cancerOncology practiceCancer clinicEffective treatmentSide effectsMolecular aberrationsNecessary end pointEnd pointPatientsRoutine partTherapyAppropriate candidatesTrialsRare mutationsAdequate numberStandardized methodMultiple institutionsEarly stages