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Hiroshige Yoshioka

Researcher at Kansai Medical University

Publications -  208
Citations -  11863

Hiroshige Yoshioka is an academic researcher from Kansai Medical University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lung cancer & Erlotinib. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 188 publications receiving 9448 citations. Previous affiliations of Hiroshige Yoshioka include Takeda Pharmaceutical Company.

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Pembrolizumab versus chemotherapy for previously untreated, PD-L1-expressing, locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (KEYNOTE-042): a randomised, open-label, controlled, phase 3 trial

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- 04 May 2019 - 
TL;DR: Overall survival was significantly longer in the pembrolizumab group than in the chemotherapy group in all three TPS populations, and the benefit-to-risk profile suggests that first-line pembrology monotherapy can be extended as first line therapy for locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer patients with sensitising EGFR or ALK translocation.