Evaluation of the VeriStrat® serum protein test in patients with advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the lung treated with second-line afatinib or erlotinib in the phase III LUX-Lung 8 study
Highlights • Clinical utility of the VeriStrat serum protein test was assessed in LUX-Lung 8. • Patients were classified as VeriStrat ‘Good’ (VS-G) or VeriStrat ‘Poor’ (VS-P). • VS-G classification is associated with favorable survival outcomes versus VS-P. • In VS-G patients, survival outcomes are...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) Netherlands), 2017-07, Vol.109, p.101-108 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • Clinical utility of the VeriStrat serum protein test was assessed in LUX-Lung 8. • Patients were classified as VeriStrat ‘Good’ (VS-G) or VeriStrat ‘Poor’ (VS-P). • VS-G classification is associated with favorable survival outcomes versus VS-P. • In VS-G patients, survival outcomes are superior with afatinib versus erlotinib. |
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ISSN: | 0169-5002 1872-8332 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.lungcan.2017.05.010 |