Inactivation of Akt by the epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor erlotinib is mediated by HER-3 in pancreatic and colorectal tumor cell lines and contributes to …

E Buck, A Eyzaguirre, JD Haley, NW Gibson… - Molecular cancer …, 2006 - AACR
Signaling through the receptor for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is frequently
deregulated in solid tumors. Erlotinib (Tarceva, OSI-774, OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Melville …

Phase II study of the AKT inhibitor MK-2206 plus erlotinib in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer who previously progressed on erlotinib

PN Lara Jr, J Longmate, PC Mack, K Kelly… - Clinical Cancer …, 2015 - AACR
Purpose: Preclinical modeling in non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) showed that
stimulation with hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), the ligand for MET, could reverse the …

Antitumor activity of erlotinib (OSI-774, Tarceva) alone or in combination in human non-small cell lung cancer tumor xenograft models

B Higgins, K Kolinsky, M Smith, G Beck… - Anti-cancer …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Our objective was the preclinical assessment of the pharmacokinetics, monotherapy and
combined antitumor activity of the epidermal growth factor receptor (HER1/EGFR) tyrosine …

AZD6244 and doxorubicin induce growth suppression and apoptosis in mouse models of hepatocellular carcinoma

H Huynh, PKH Chow, KC Soo - Molecular cancer therapeutics, 2007 - AACR
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common malignancy worldwide, with no
effective treatment for most individuals who succumb to this neoplasm. We report that …

Epidermal growth factor receptor vIII enhances tumorigenicity and resistance to 5-fluorouracil in human hepatocellular carcinoma

H Wang, H Jiang, M Zhou, Z Xu, S Liu, B Shi, X Yao… - Cancer letters, 2009 - Elsevier
We investigated whether EGFRvIII contributes to tumorigenicity and resistance to 5-FU in
HCC cell lines. Our results show that several HCC cell lines have EGFRvIII expression …

SEARCH: a phase III, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of sorafenib plus erlotinib in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

AX Zhu, O Rosmorduc, TRJ Evans, PJ Ross… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To compare the clinical outcomes of sorafenib plus either erlotinib or placebo in
patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in a multicenter, multinational …

Phase I and pharmacokinetic study of erlotinib for solid tumors in patients with hepatic or renal dysfunction: CALGB 60101

AA Miller, DJ Murry, K Owzar, DR Hollis… - Journal of clinical …, 2007 - ascopubs.org
Purpose We investigated dose and pharmacokinetics of erlotinib in patients with hepatic
dysfunction or renal dysfunction. Patients and Methods Patients were assigned to one of …

[HTML][HTML] Phase II study of capecitabine, oxaliplatin, and cetuximab for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

HK Sanoff, S Bernard, RM Goldberg… - Gastrointestinal …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is frequently resistant to chemotherapy.
However, epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibition has demonstrated activity in …

Transforming growth factor α expression drives constitutive epidermal growth factor receptor pathway activation and sensitivity to gefitinib (Iressa) in human pancreatic …

MS Pino, M Shrader, CH Baker, F Cognetti, HQ Xiong… - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is considered an important therapeutic target
in pancreatic cancer, but it is currently impossible to identify those patients who are most …

[HTML][HTML] Combined treatment with silibinin and either sorafenib or gefitinib enhances their growth-inhibiting effects in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

HR Gu, SC Park, SJ Choi, JC Lee, YC Kim… - Clinical and …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Several different human HCC cell lines were used to test the growth-inhibiting
effects and cell toxicity of silibinin both alone and in combination with either gefitinib or …