Article
Pooled analysis of the prospective trials of gefitinib monotherapy for EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancers.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Oct 2007
Costa Daniel B, Kobayashi Susumu, Tenen Daniel G, Huberman Mark S
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations have been found in the majority of gefitinib-responsive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients from retrospective studies. We sought to compile the available phase II and prospective trials of this EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI...
Topics
- Antineoplastic Agents
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
- Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
- Clinical Trials, Phase II as Topic
- Disease-Free Survival
- ErbB Receptors
- Gefitinib
- Humans
- Kaplan-Meier Estimate
- Lung Neoplasms
- Mutation
- Neoplasm Staging
- Prospective Studies
- Protein Kinase Inhibitors
- Quinazolines
