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EGFR gene copy number as a predictive/biomarker for patients with non-small-cell lung cancer receiving tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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J Investig Med2017PMID 27664271stubpubmedProvenance
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- Sep 8, 2026
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- ING-CIVIC-20260908-000001
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- cancerLung Non-Small Cell Carcinomacivic_curation1.00
- drugErlotinibcivic_curation1.00
- drugGefitinibcivic_curation1.00
- geneEGFRcivic_curation1.00
- variantEGFR Amplificationcivic_curation1.00
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- CIViC — Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer
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- Sep 8, 2026
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- 27664271
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- ING-CIVIC-20260908-000001
| Therapy | Cancer | Type | Level | Direction · significance | Rating (1–5) | Status | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGFR Amplification1 | ||||||||
| Erlotinib + GefitinibSubstitutes | Lung Non-Small Cell CarcinomaCURATED_BROADER | Predictive | B | Supports Sensitivity Response | 4 | accepted | EID5925Among TKI-treated patients, increased EGFR gene copy number appears to be associated with improved survival outcomes. PMID 27664271 · Zhang et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC | civic |