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Other available EGFR mutation detection methods
Other techniques that can be used to detect EGFR mutations in DNA derived from tumour biopsies include:
EGFR mutation detection best practice
All mutation detection methods should be robust and performed to the highest standards with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Quality control of each step in the process should be in place (Eberhard 2008)