Randomized Phase II Trial of Gefitinib With and Without Pemetrexed as First-Line Therapy in Patients With Advanced Nonsquamous Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer With Activating Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutations [Thoracic Oncology]

Conclusion P+G improved PFS compared with gefitinib alone in East Asian patients with advanced NS NSCLC and activating EGFR mutations. This combination may offer EGFR mutation–positive patients new treatment options and improved clinical outcomes compared with the current standard of care.
Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tags: Chemotherapy Thoracic Oncology Source Type: research