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Beneficial effect of erlotinib and trastuzumab emtansine combination in lung tumors harboring EGFR mutations.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 12 Nov 2020
Kayatani Hiroe, Ohashi Kadoaki, Ninomiya Kiichiro, Makimoto Go, Nishii Kazuya, Higo Hisao, Watanabe Hiromi, Kano Hirohisa, Kato Yuka, Ninomiya Takashi, Kubo Toshio, Rai Kammei, Ichihara Eiki, Hotta Katsuyuki, Tabata Masahiro, Maeda Yoshinobu, Kiura Katsuyuki
Abstract excerpt
Epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) is the standard therapy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring EGFR mutations, but the resistance is inevitable. The drug-tolerant persister cancer cells are thought to be involved in the resistance. We recently reported that HER2 expression had a negative impact on time-to-treatment-failure in patients with EGFR mutant NSCLC. In...
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