Pooled analysis of the prospective trials of gefitinib monotherapy for EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancers

DB Costa, S Kobayashi, DG Tenen, MS Huberman - Lung Cancer, 2007 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations have been found in the
majority of gefitinib-responsive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients from …

Ethnic differences in response to epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors

E Calvo, J Baselga - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2006 - ascopubs.org
The identification of somatic mutations in the tyrosine kinase domain of the epidermal growth
factor receptor (EGFR) in non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and their correlation with …

Establishment of a human non‐small cell lung cancer cell line resistant to gefitinib

F Koizumi, T Shimoyama, F Taguchi… - … journal of cancer, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine‐kinase inhibitor gefitinib (Iressa®,
ZD1839) has shown promising activity preclinically and clinically. Because comparative …

EGFR mutations and lung cancer

G da Cunha Santos, FA Shepherd… - Annual Review of …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a transmembrane protein with cytoplasmic
kinase activity that transduces important growth factor signaling from the extracellular milieu …

Rapid polymerase chain reaction-based detection of epidermal growth factor receptor gene mutations in lung adenocarcinomas

Q Pan, W Pao, M Ladanyi - The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics, 2005 - Elsevier
Somatic mutations in the tyrosine kinase domain of the epidermal growth factor receptor
(EGFR) gene are present in lung adenocarcinomas that respond to the EGFR inhibitors …

Epidermal growth factor receptor activation: how exon 19 and 21 mutations changed our understanding of the pathway

R Rosell, M Taron, N Reguart, D Isla, T Moran - Clinical cancer research, 2006 - AACR
The discovery of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations in never-smokers has
been the most relevant finding ever in non–small cell lung cancer. When patients whose …

[HTML][HTML] Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in lung cancer: an overview and update

G Bethune, D Bethune, N Ridgway… - Journal of thoracic …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Epidermal growth factor receptor is a trans-membrane glycoprotein with an extracellular
epidermal growth factor binding domain and an intracellular tyrosine kinase domain that …

[引用][C] Absence of EGFR mutation in the kinase domain in common human cancers besides non‐small cell lung cancer

JW Lee, YH Soung, SY Kim, WS Park… - … Journal of Cancer, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), a receptor protein tyrosine kinase, contributes
to a number of processes in tumor survival and growth activity, thus making it a promising …

[HTML][HTML] The EGFR mutation and its correlation with response of gefitinib in previously treated Chinese patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer

XT Zhang, LY Li, XL Mu, QC Cui, XY Chang, W Song… - Annals of oncology, 2005 - Elsevier
Background: The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of gefitinib and the epidermal
growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation to gefitinib response in a series of Chinese patients …

EGF-independent activation of cell-surface EGF receptors harboring mutations found in gefitinib-sensitive lung cancer

SH Choi, JM Mendrola, MA Lemmon - Oncogene, 2007 - nature.com
Several somatic mutations within the tyrosine kinase domain of epidermal growth factor
receptor (EGFR) have been identified that predict clinical response of non-small-cell lung …