Boehringer Ingelheim Release: Lung Cancer Experts Call For Improved EGFR Mutation Testing To Allow All Eligible NSCLC Patients Access To Personalised Treatment

INGELHEIM, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insights from experts working on-the-ground in lung cancer, compiled by Boehringer Ingelheim, shed light on challenges faced by patients with advanced stage adenocarcinoma, a type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), in being tested for EGFR mutations, leaving some without access to the most appropriate treatment for them.

A new insights report sees healthcare professionals and patient group representatives reflect on existing gaps in nationwide EGFR testing, which should be conducted for eligible patients upon diagnosis according to guidelines1.

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