EGFR Exon 18 Mutations in East Asian Patients with Lung Adenocarcinomas: A Comprehensive Investigation of Prevalence, Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Prognosis.

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Published in Sci Rep on September 10, 2015

Authors

Chao Cheng1,2, Rui Wang1,2, Yuan Li2,3, Yunjian Pan1,2, Yang Zhang1,2, Hang Li1,2, Difan Zheng1,2, Shanbo Zheng1,2, Xuxia Shen2,3, Yihua Sun1,2, Haiquan Chen1,2,4,5

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, 200032, China.
2: Department of Oncology, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, China.
3: Department of Pathology, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, 200032, China.
4: Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200030, China.
5: Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, 130 Dong-An Road, Shanghai, 200032, China.

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