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WCLC, YOKOHAMA, 15 - 18 OCTOBER 2017 - 1200.32/34

Afatinib dose adjustment: Effect on safety, efficacy and patient-reported outcomes in the LUX-Lung 3/6 trials in EGFRm+ NSCLC

 

Vera Hirsh, Eng-Huat Tan, Yi-Long Wu, Lecia V. Sequist, Caicun Zhou, Martin Schuler, Sarayut L. Geater, Tony Mok, Cheng-Ping Hu, Nobuyuki Yamamoto, Jifeng Feng, Kenneth O’Byrne, Shun Lu, Yunchao Huang, Martin Sebastian, Isamu Okamoto, Nicolas Dickgreber, Riyaz Shah, Michael Palmer, Angela Märten, Dan Massey, Carl Samuelsen, James Chih-Hsin Yang

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Effect of dose adjustment on the safety and efficacy of afatinib for EGFR mutation-positive lung adenocarcinoma: post hoc analyses of the randomized LUX-Lung 3 and 6 trials

Yang JC-H, et al. Ann Oncol. 2016;27:2103-10.

LUX-Lung 3 Phase III study of afatinib or cisplatin plus pemetrexed in patients with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma with EGFR mutations

Sequist LV, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2013;31:3327–34

Afatinib versus cisplatin plus gemcitabine for first-line treatment of Asian patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer harbouring EGFR mutations (LUX-Lung 6): an open-label, randomised phase 3 trial

Wu Y-L, et al. Lancet Oncol. 2014;15:213–22.

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