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Afatinib for treating epidermal growth factor receptor mutation-positive locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer

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  • Reference number: TA310
  • Published:  23 April 2014
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Research recommendations coming out of this guidance

  • NICE recognised the importance of further clinical trials comparing the effectiveness of the tyrosine kinase inhibitors (afatinib, erlotinib and gefitinib) in EGFR mutation-positive locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC.

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