Does TMB Impact the Effectiveness of TKIs in

["Cheng M", "Oxnard G"]
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 2019
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Patients with EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer achieve variable benefit from targeted therapy, and biomarkers to predict degree of benefit are not in clinical use. EGFR-mutant cancers with high tumor mutational burden demonstrate poorer outcomes on EGFR-targeted therapy. Investigation into the mechanisms underlying this intriguing association is needed.See related article by Offin et al., p. 1063.