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Variation in transplacental transfer of tyrosine kinase inhibitors in the human perfused cotyledon model.
Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology - 1 Jul 2015
Jovelet C, Seck A, Mir O, Simasotchi C, Broutin S, Goffinet F, Bidart J M, Paci A, Gil S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The use of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKis) during pregnancy in humans remains rare, and little data are available on their transplacental passage. Erlotinib and gefitinib are the first-line targeted therapy in case of stage IV nonsmall-cell lung cancer with an EGFR-activating mutation. There are no data available regarding the comparative use of these TKis in pregnant patients. We aimed to compare...
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