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Jean-Charles Soria, MD, PhD, on Results of the Lux Lung 8 Clinical Trial

2015 European Cancer Congress

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Jean-Charles Soria, MD, PhD, of Gustave Roussy, summarizes an important study: afatinib vs erlotinib in squamous cell carcinoma of the lung.



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