Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibition strategies in oncology

PM Harari - Endocrine-related cancer, 2004 - erc.bioscientifica.com
growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling inhibition. The most clinically advanced approach to
EGFR inhibition … use of small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) directed against the …

Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors in cancer treatment: advances, challenges and opportunities

H Modjtahedi, S Essapen - Anti-cancer drugs, 2009 - journals.lww.com
… most well-characterized growth factor receptor systems. In the … EGFR is the prototype of the
type-I growth factor receptor (… The binding of growth factors (eg EGF, tumour growth factor-α…

Clinical implications of the mechanism of epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors

J Marshall - Cancer, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Novel therapeutic agents that target the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) constitute
an important addition to the therapeutic armamentarium for the treatment of metastatic …

Insulin-like growth factor receptor inhibitors: baby or the bathwater?

D Yee - Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2012 - academic.oup.com
… Similar results might be expected from the combination of an epidermal growth factor receptor
(EGFR) TKI and an anti-IGF1R monoclonal antibody. Preclinical data have modeled the …

Dermatologic side effects associated with the epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors

ALC Agero, SW Dusza, C Benvenuto-Andrade… - Journal of the American …, 2006 - Elsevier
… Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors are associated with unique and dramatic
… of common dermatologic adverse reactions among EGFR inhibitors, focusing mainly on skin …

Mutations and response to epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors

P Laurent-Puig, A Lievre, H Blons - Clinical cancer research, 2009 - AACR
Novel therapeutic agents targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) have improved
outcomes for a subgroup of patients with colorectal, lung, head and neck, and pancreatic …

Fibroblast growth factor receptor inhibitors as a cancer treatment: from a biologic rationale to medical perspectives

MV Dieci, M Arnedos, F Andre, JC Soria - Cancer discovery, 2013 - AACR
The fibroblast growth factor/fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGF/FGFR) signaling pathway
plays a fundamental role in many physiologic processes, including embryogenesis, adult …

Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors in neuro-oncology: hopes and disappointments

AA Brandes, E Franceschi, A Tosoni, ME Hegi… - Clinical cancer …, 2008 - AACR
… Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is an intriguing target in high-grade gliomas
because it is frequently overexpressed due to amplification of the EGFR gene. Gefitinib and …

Skin toxicities associated with epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors

T Li, R Perez-Soler - Targeted oncology, 2009 - Springer
… The use of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors in several epithelial tumors …
of patients receiving EGFR inhibitors. The skin toxicity is related to the inhibition of EGFR in the …

Cutaneous side effects of epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors: clinical presentation, pathogenesis, and management

JC Hu, P Sadeghi, LC Pinter-Brown, S Yashar… - Journal of the American …, 2007 - Elsevier
… vascular endothelial growth factor Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors are
being used more frequently to treat advanced malignancies. Their chemotherapeutic potential …