Open AccessEpidermal growth factor receptor-mutant lung cancer in Down syndrome: a case presentation and review of the literature
Author(s) -
Xin Li,
Shijiang Xing,
Qiumei Dong
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
oncotarget
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.373
H-Index - 127
ISSN - 1949-2553
DOI - 10.18632/oncotarget.17406
Subject(s) - epidermal growth factor receptor , lung cancer , medicine , tyrosine kinase , cancer research , oncology , lung , cancer , epidermal growth factor , incidence (geometry) , receptor , physics , optics
Solid tumors have a markedly decreased incidence in individuals with Down syndrome (DS), including lung cancers.