Table 1. Presence of EGFR T790M mutation at very low frequency in recurrent tumors from case 2.
| No. of clones
|
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|---|---|---|
| Tumor | T790M mutant | Wild type |
| Primary | 0 | 75 |
| Recurrent 1 | 2 | 48 |
| Recurrent 2 | 1 | 55 |
| Recurrent 3 | 0 | 55 |
| Recurrent 4 | 0 | 59 |
Sequencing of large numbers of cloned PCR products revealed that a minority of alleles within two of four liver lesions contain the T790M mutation.