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Lung cancer (non-small-cell, advanced or metastatic maintenance treatment) - erlotinib (monotherapy) - NICE TAG TA227

1.1 Erlotinib monotherapy is not recommended for maintenance treatment in people with locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer who have stable disease after platinum-based first-line chemotherapy.

1.2 People currently receiving erlotinib monotherapy for maintenance treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer who have stable disease after platinum-based first-line chemotherapy should have the option to continue treatment until they and their clinician consider it appropriate to stop.

https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/TA227

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