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BACKGROUND
Lung adenocarcinoma in the young is a rare entity, and the oncogenic genetic alterations (GAs) and clinical characteristics associated with this disease are poorly understood. Conversely, it has been demonstrated that young age at diagnosis defines unique biology in other cancers. For this report, the effects of young age on lung adenocarcinoma are reported.
METHODS
The authors retrospectively...
Background The efficacy of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) differs in patients with lung adenocarcinoma harboring EGFR-activating mutations. Although lung adenocarcinoma with EGFR-activating mutations has heterogeneous morphologic features, the predictive role of histologic subtype of lung adenocarcinoma with regard to the effectiveness of EGFR-TKIs in patients...
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