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Dual EGFR inhibition in combination with anti-VEGF treatment: a phase I clinical trial in non-small cell lung cancer.
Oncotarget - 1 Jan 2013
Falchook Gerald S, Naing Aung, Hong David S, Zinner Ralph, Fu Siqing, Piha-Paul Sarina A, Tsimberidou Apostolia M, Morgan-Linnell Sonia K, Jiang Yunfang, Bastida Christel, Wheler Jennifer J, Kurzrock Razelle
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Preclinical data indicate EGFR signals through both kinase-dependent and independent pathways and that combining a small-molecule EGFR inhibitor, EGFR antibody, and/or anti-angiogenic agent is synergistic in animal models. METHODS: We conducted a dose-escalation, phase I study combining erlotinib, cetuximab, and bevacizumab. The subset of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) was analyzed...
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