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Long-term response to second-line afatinib treatment for advanced squamous cell carcinoma non-small cell lung cancer: a rare case report.
The Journal of international medical research - 1 Oct 2020
Sun Mengyao, Guo Ye, Wang Xu, Sun Chao, Shao Jiangbo, Xu Yinghui, Qiu Shi, Ma Kewei
Abstract excerpt
The ErbB family is composed of four cell membrane receptors: ErbB-1 (epidermal growth factor receptor or human epidermal growth factor receptor [HER]1), ErbB-2 (HER2), ErbB-3 (HER3), and ErbB-4 (HER4). All members of the ErbB family play a critical role in regulating cell growth, proliferation and migration of tumours. Afatinib is an irreversible ErbB family inhibitor that is approved for second-line treatment of...
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