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  • Increasing the Role of Local Consolidation in Oncogenic-Driven Advanced NSCLC

    Increasing the Role of Local Consolidation in Oncogenic-Driven Advanced NSCLC

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    Evolving Standards of Care

    By Youquan Li, MD, FRCR, and Andrea Bezjak, MDCM, MSc, FRCPC Posted: February 12, 2020 Targeted agents including TKIs of EGFR, ALK, and ROS1 have significantly improved the outcomes of advanced oncogene-driven NSCLC.1,2 Despite initial high response rates, durable and complete responses are rare, and most patients eventually experience treatment failure.3 Residual disease is defined…