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Erlotinib in the first-line treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer.
Expert review of anticancer therapy - 1 May 2013
D'Arcangelo Manolo, Cappuzzo Federico
Abstract excerpt
Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths. In the last decade the EGF receptor (EGFR) signaling pathway has emerged as one of the most important molecular aberrations in NSCLC. Drugs interfering with the tyrosine kinase domain of the EGFR (EGFR-TKI), such as erlotinib or gefitinib, demonstrated efficacy in patients with advanced NSCLC irrespective of therapy line and...
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