November 14, 2012

RET Fusions Define a Unique Molecular and Clinicopathologic Subtype of Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

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Abstract

RET fusion occurs in 1.4% of NSCLCs and 1.7% of lung adenocarcinomas and has identifiable clinicopathologic characteristics, warranting further clinical consideration and targeted therapy investigation.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d8a88a18b0ca7f91d18bd2 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2012.44.1477

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