Epidermal growth factor receptor mutation accelerates radiographic progression in lung adenocarcinoma presented as a solitary ground-glass opacity
Author(s) -
Qijue Lu,
Ye Ma,
Zhao An,
Tiejun Zhao,
Zhiyun Xu,
Hezhong Chen
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of thoracic disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.682
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 2077-6624
pISSN - 2072-1439
DOI - 10.21037/jtd.2018.10.19
Subject(s) - ground glass opacity , medicine , epidermal growth factor receptor , adenocarcinoma , exon , lung , mutation , lesion , radiography , radiology , pathology , receptor , cancer , gene , biology , biochemistry
We aimed to investigate the impact of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation in the progression of lung adenocarcinoma presented as a solitary ground-glass opacity (GGO) by retrospectively evaluating the correlation between EGFR mutation status and the radiographic features.
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