The Allelic Context of the C797S Mutation Acquired upon Treatment with Third-Generation EGFR Inhibitors Impacts Sensitivity to Subsequent Treatment Strategies

Matthew J. Niederst, Haichuan Hu, Hillary E. Mulvey, Elizabeth L. Lockerman, Angel R. Garcia, Zofia Piotrowska, Lecia V. Sequist, Jeffrey A. Engelman

Clinical Cancer Research · 2015 · 541 citations · 39 references

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Abstract

Mutation of C797S in EGFR is a novel mechanism of acquired resistance to third-generation TKIs. The context in which the C797S develops with respect to the other EGFR alleles affects the efficacy of subsequent treatments.

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