Gefitinib in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: symptomatic improvement within a few days

A Bearz, E Vaccher, S Spazzapan, M Berretta… - Lung …, 2005 - lungcancerjournal.info
Getinib (IressaTM, AstraZeneca) is a well-known inhibitor of the tyrosine kinase epidermal
growth factor receptor (EGFR), active in patients affected by non-small cell lung cancer …

Gefitinib in non-small cell lung cancer

K Tamura, M Fukuoka - Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Gefitinib (IressaTM), an orally-active tyrosine kinase inhibitor of the epidermal growth factor
receptor (EGFR), is the first approved molecular-targeted drug for the management of …

Gefitinib: a review of its use in the management of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer

JE Frampton, SE Easthope - Drugs, 2004 - Springer
Gefitinib (Iressa™), the first commercially available epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine
kinase (EGFR-TK) inhibitor, is indicated in the management of patients with locally …

Gefitinib for previously untreated patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)--a retrospective study of 12 patients treated in one institution.

T Takimoto, T Hirashima, M Kobayashi… - Gan to Kagaku ryoho …, 2005 - europepmc.org
Gefitinib has a modest activity in previously treated patients with advanced non-small cell
lung cancer (NSCLC). However, the efficacy and safety of gefitinib monotherapy in untreated …

Gefitinib in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): the Royal Marsden experience

M Parton, N Maisey, S Banerjee… - Journal of Clinical …, 2004 - ascopubs.org
7099 Background: Gefitinib (Iressa), an inhibitor of the intracellular tyrosine kinase domain,
has demonstrated useful activity in advanced pre-treated NSCLC (IDEAL I/II). The clinical …

Gefitinib in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): the expanded access protocol experience at the University of Pennsylvania

ML Veronese, K Algazy, L Bearn, B Eaby… - Cancer …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Gefitinib (Iressa; AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, DE) is an oral epidermal growth
factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR-TKI) with favorable toxicity and antitumor …

Clinical features of gefitinib-responders with non-small cell lung cancer

M Shenglin, X Yaping, D Qinghua… - Journal of Clinical …, 2008 - ascopubs.org
19136 Background: Although chemotherapy improves survival in advanced NSCLC
patients, it appears to have reached a therapeutic plateau and novel approaches are …

First-line single agent of gefitinib in patients (pts) with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): a phase II study

S Niho, K Kubota, K Goto, K Yoh, H Ohmatsu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2004 - ascopubs.org
7059 Background: Gefitinib is active for recurrent NSCLC after platinum-based
chemotherapy (Fukuoka M, et al. J Clin Oncol 21: 2237, 2003. Kris MG, et al. JAMA 290 …

Gefitinib in the Treatment of Advanced, Refractory Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Results in 124 Patients

JD Hainsworth, MG Mainwaring, M Thomas… - Clinical Lung Cancer, 2003 - Elsevier
To evaluate the feasibility, toxicity, and efficacy of oral gefitinib (ZD1839, Iressa™) in patients
with refractory non—small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated in a community-based setting …

Analysis of the response and toxicity to gefitinib of non-small cell lung cancer

J Konishi, K Yamazaki, I Kinoshita, H Isobe… - Anticancer …, 2005 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background: Gefitinib is an oral agent that inhibits the tyrosine kinase of epidermal growth
factor receptor (EGFR), which had antitumor activity in patients with previously treated non …