Article
Surgical resection after gefitinib treatment in patients with lung adenocarcinoma harboring epidermal growth factor receptor gene mutation.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Oct 2007
Takamochi Kazuya, Suzuki Kazuya, Sugimura Haruhiko, Funai Kazuhito, Mori Hiroki, Bashar Abul Hasan Muhammad, Kazui Teruhisa
Abstract excerpt
Gefitinib is the first approved epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) for the treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who failed to respond to conventional chemotherapy. Gefitinib has fairly effective anti-tumour activity in patient...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
