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Effects of pharmacokinetic processes and varied dosing schedules on the dynamics of acquired resistance to erlotinib in EGFR-mutant lung cancer.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Oct 2012
Foo Jasmine, Chmielecki Juliann, Pao William, Michor Franziska
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INTRODUCTION: Erlotinib (Tarceva) is an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor, which effectively targets EGFR-mutant driven non-small-cell lung cancer. However, the evolution of acquired resistance because of a second-site mutation (T790M) within EGFR remains an obstac...
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