Updated phase 2 data showed a 60% ORR and 86% CNS ORR with frontline silevertinib in non-classical EGFR-mutant NSCLC; FDA discussion supported a phase 3 trial in 2027.
|Articles|May 31, 2014
New Data for EGFR Inhibitors for Lung Cancer
Author(s)Suresh S. Ramalingam, MD
Suresh S. Ramalingam, MD, a professor of medical oncology at the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, discusses data presented at the 2014 ASCO Annual Meeting examining EGFR inhibitors for lung cancer.
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Suresh S. Ramalingam, MD, a professor of medical oncology at the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, discusses data presented at the 2014 ASCO Annual Meeting examining EGFR inhibitors for lung cancer.
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