The Impact of Molecular Testing on Treatment Choices for NSCLC

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A discussion with Dr. Garon highlights patient selection for EGFR inhibitor therapy in EGFR+ NSCLC, emphasizing the critical role of biomarker testing, testing approaches, and overcoming barriers in community settings.

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  • What factors make this patient an ideal candidate for EGFR inhibitor therapy?
  • How important is biomarker testing in guiding treatment choices for EGFR+ NSCLC?
  • Can you share your approach to testing for EGFR mutations, and any barriers encountered, especially in community settings?
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