Treatment of EGFR positive lung adenocarcinoma in a heart transplanted patient
Lung cancer incidence in heart transplant patients is higher than in general population and correlates with smoking history. EGFR-mutations are more frequent in adenocarcinoma and among non-smoking women but incidence in solid organ transplanted patients is still not known. We present case of a 65-...
Main Authors: | Ana Hecimovic, Andrea Vukic Dugac, Mateja Jankovic Makek, Maja Cikes, Miroslav Samarzija, Marko Jakopovic |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2019-05-01
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Series: | Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease |
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Online Access: | https://monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/1023 |
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