What is the importance of NGS for finding EGFR sensitizing mutations such as exon 19 or exon 21 in NSCLC? What is their relationship to sensitivity to TKIs, such as erlotinib, gefitinib, and afatinib?

What is the importance of NGS for finding EGFR sensitizing mutations such as exon 19 or exon 21 in NSCLC? What is their relationship to sensitivity to TKIs, such as erlotinib, gefitinib, and afatinib?

What is the importance of NGS for finding EGFR sensitizing mutations such as exon 19 or exon 21 in NSCLC? What is their relationship to sensitivity to TKIs, such as erlotinib, gefitinib, and afatinib?


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Professor Byoung Chul Cho, MD, PhD

Professor Byoung Chul Cho, MD, PhD

Yonsei Cancer Center
Yonsei University College of Medicine J
JE-UK Laboratory of Molecular Cancer Therapeutics
Seoul, Korea