Molecular profile of driver genes in lung adenocarcinomas of Brazilian patients who have never smoked: implications for targeted therapies.
Rodrigo de Oliveira CavagnaFlávia Escremim de PaulaGustavo Noriz BerardinelliMurilo BonatelliIara SantanaEduardo Caetano Albino da SilvaGustavo Ramos TeixeiraBeatriz Garbe ZanioloJosiane M DiasFlávio Augusto Ferreira da SilvaCarlos Eduardo Baston SilvaMarcela Gondim Borges GuimarãesCamila Pinto BaroneAlexandre Arthur JacintoRachid Eduardo Noleto da Nóbrega OliveiraJosé Elias MiziaraPedro De MarchiMiguel Ángel Molina-VilaLetícia Ferro LealRui Manuel Vieira ReisPublished in: The oncologist (2024)
Brazilian LCINS exhibited a similar molecular profile to other populations, except the increased ALK and TP53 alterations. Importantly, 73% of these patients have actionable alterations that are suitable for targeted treatments.