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GATA2, a novel therapeutic target for RAS-oncogene-addicted NSCLC?
  1. Richard Lee
  1. Correspondence to Dr Richard Lee, ST4 Specialty Trainee in Respiratory Medicine and General Internal Medicine, Darent Valley Hospital NHS Trust, Kent DA2 8DA, UK; richwlee{at}gmail.com

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Targeted cancer therapy with Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR)-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI), such as Gefitinib and Erlotinib, is revolutionising treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in patients with activating mutations in EGFR. Another proto-oncogene, KRAS, is mutually exclusive to EGFR mutations and predicts poor response to TKIs, therefore offering an attractive therapeutic target to circumvent intrinsic …

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