Potential for afatinib as an optimal treatment for advanced non-small cell lung carcinoma in patients with uncommon EGFR mutations

I Tanaka, M Morise, Y Kodama, A Matsui… - Lung …, 2019 - lungcancerjournal.info
Uncommon epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations in non-small cell lung
cancer (NSCLC) are a heterogeneous group of genetic alterations that produce variable …

[HTML][HTML] Afatinib for the Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Harboring Uncommon EGFR Mutations: An Updated Database of 1023 Cases Brief Report

JCH Yang, M Schuler, S Popat, S Miura, K Park… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Previously, we developed a database of 693 patients with NSCLC and
uncommon EGFR mutations treated with afatinib. Here, we provide an update of> 1000 …

[HTML][HTML] Afatinib in EGFR TKI-naïve patients with locally advanced or metastatic EGFR mutation-positive non-small cell lung cancer: Interim analysis of a Phase 3b …

F de Marinis, KK Laktionov, A Poltoratskiy, I Egorova… - Lung Cancer, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that afatinib is a suitable
treatment option for patients with epidermal growth factor receptor mutation-positive …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of uncommon EGFR mutations in non-small cell lung cancer: new evidence and treatment

T Zhang, B Wan, Y Zhao, C Li, H Liu, T Lv… - … lung cancer research, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sensitizing mutations in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) are associated with
positive responses to anti-EGFR-targeted therapy, leading to a new era of treatment for non …

Activity of afatinib in patients with NSCLC harboring novel uncommon EGFR mutations with or without co-mutations: a case series

P Christopoulos, F Herster, P Hoffknecht, M Falk… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) represent first-line
standard of care in unresectable EGFR mutation-positive (EGFRm+) non-small cell lung …

[HTML][HTML] Afatinib as first-line treatment for patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer harboring EGFR mutations: focus on LUX-Lung 3 and LUX-Lung 6 phase …

A Passaro, B Gori, F de Marinis - Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Passaro et al. Afatinib in NSCLC harboring EGFR mutations 384 skin rash and diarrhea, in
this group of patients there were an improvement of global health status and QoL, physical …

[HTML][HTML] Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors in non-small cell lung cancer harboring uncommon EGFR mutations: Focus on afatinib

A Masood, RK Kancha, J Subramanian - Seminars in oncology, 2019 - Elsevier
The development of first-, second-, and third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor
(EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) has revolutionized the treatment of patients with non …

Advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with activating EGFR mutations: first-line treatment with afatinib and other EGFR TKIs

W Brückl, A Tufman, RM Huber - Expert Review of Anticancer …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Based on the results of several randomised controlled trials, epidermal growth
factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have now replaced platinum-based …

Afatinib in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Harboring Uncommon EGFR Mutations Pretreated With Reversible EGFR Inhibitors

DF Heigener, C Schumann, M Sebastian… - The …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background. Afatinib, an irreversible ErbB family blocker, is approved for treatment
of patients with previously untreated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring …

Afatinib treatment in a large real‐world cohort of nonsmall cell lung cancer patients with common and uncommon epidermal growth factor receptor mutation

CH Huang, JS Ju, TH Chiu, ACC Huang… - … Journal of Cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR‐TKI) afatinib improves
survival in nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with EGFR mutation. We analysed …