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ArticleOncology and therapy2023

EGFR Mutations Are Not All the Same: the Importance of Biomarker Testing in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)-A Podcast Discussion Between Patients and Oncologists.

Stephen V Liu, Ivy B Elkins, Jill Feldman, Sarah B Goldberg

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Article in Oncology and therapy, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Stephen V LiuDivision of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA. Stephen.Liu@gunet.georgetown.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4852-3914
Ivy B ElkinsPatient Advocacy Group EGFR Resisters, Evanston, IL, USA.
Jill FeldmanPatient Advocacy Group EGFR Resisters, Deerfield, IL, USA.
Sarah B GoldbergDivision of Thoracic Oncology, Center for Thoracic Cancers, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.

Funding

Yale Clinical and Translational Science Award (U Component)UL1TR001863 · NCATS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI John H. Krystal, LUCILA OHNO-MACHADO · 2016 to 2026
$102.9M
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR001863
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This podcast, for healthcare professionals (HCPs), patients, and patient advocates, is a discussion among a panel of two patients (and co-founders of the patient advocacy group EGFR Resisters, https://egfrcancer.org/ ) and two oncologists. The objective of the podcast is to explain the importance of biomarker testing for patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer. The treatment landscape for EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer is evolving, and biomarker testing has become central to determining the best therapies for individual patients. The panel discusses what biomarkers are, the processes involved in obtaining biomarker testing, how biomarker information is used, and the importance of waiting for biomarker results prior to determining treatment. The panel also discusses patient perspectives on biopsy and biomarker testing and how HCPs can best help guide new patients through this process.

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BiomarkersEGFR-activatingEGFR-mutatedNSCLC

Identifiers

PMID37750968
PMCPMC10673799

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