Gefitinib or Erlotinib vs Chemotherapy for EGFR Mutation-Positive Lung Cancer: Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis of Overall Survival

• Main Authors: Chee Khoon Lee, Lucy Davies, Yi Long Wu, Tetsuya Mitsudomi, Akira Inoue, Rafael Rosell, Caicun Zhou, Kazuhiko Nakagawa, Sumitra Thongprasert, Masahiro Fukuoka, Sally Lord, Ian Marschner, Yu Kang Tu, Richard J. Gralla, Val Gebski, Tony Mok, James Chih Hsin Yang
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85027265241&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/46393
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background: We performed an individual patient data meta-analysis to examine the impact of first-generation epidermal growth factor receptor ( EGFR ) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy on overall survival (OS) in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Methods: Data from trials comparing E...