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A first case report of clinical response to targeted therapy in a patient with primary myoepithelial carcinoma of the lung harboring EGFR exon 19 deletion.

Xiaohong XieXinqing LinMing LiuYinyin QinMing OuyangShiyue LiYingying GuShuyin ChenJianxing XiangCheng-Zhi Zhou
Published in: Diagnostic pathology (2020)
To our knowledge, this study describes the first documented case of primary myoepithelial carcinoma lung cancer patient harboring EGFR exon 19 deletion and KRAS mutation, and showed clinical efficacy of epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKI) treatment in this patient.
Keyphrases
  • epidermal growth factor receptor
  • case report
  • tyrosine kinase
  • advanced non small cell lung cancer
  • small cell lung cancer