Erlotinib versus chemotherapy as first-line treatment for patients with advanced EGFR mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (OPTIMAL, CTONG-0802): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 study.

Explore this paper's citation graph

Summary

It is suggested that erlotinib is important for first-line treatment of patients with advanced EGFR mutation-positive NSCLC, and was associated with more favourable tolerability than standard chemotherapy.

Type
article
Published
2011-08-01
Cited by
4,040
References
23

Keywords

Medicine, Erlotinib, Internal medicine, Lung cancer, Gemcitabine

References

Cited by

Related papers