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CYP2C19 genotype-based phase I studies of a c-Met inhibitor tivantinib in combination with erlotinib, in advanced/metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.
British journal of cancer - 26 Nov 2013
Yamamoto N, Murakami H, Hayashi H, Fujisaka Y, Hirashima T, Takeda K, Satouchi M, Miyoshi K, Akinaga S, Takahashi T, Nakagawa K
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BACKGROUND: A previous clinical study in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients in Western countries suggested the potential for combination of a first-in-class non-ATP-competitive c-Met inhibitor tivantinib with an epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitor erlotinib. Polymorphisms of CYP2C19, the key metabolic enzyme for tivantinib, should be addressed to translate the previous Western...
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