Colorado Scoring Method for EGFR Gene Amplification 2009 Algorithm

**Semantic type:** Intellectual Product

**Definition:** An algorithm for classifying non-small cell lung cancer as EGFR FISH-positive or FISH-negative, published by Varella-Garcia et al in 2009. (Varella-Garcia M, Diebold J, Eberhard DA, Geenen K, Hirschmann A, Kockx M, Nagelmeier I, Ruschoff J, Schmitt M, Arbogast S, Cappuzzo F. EGFR fluorescence in situ hybridisation assay: guidelines for application to non-small-cell lung cancer. J Clin Pathol. 2009 Nov;62(11):970-7.)

**Synonyms:** - COLORADO SCORING METHOD FOR EGFR GENE AMPLIFICATION 2009 ALGORITHM