Phase II study of afatinib, an irreversible ErbB family blocker, in demographically and genotypically defined lung adenocarcinoma

J De Grève, T Moran, MP Graas, D Galdermans… - Lung Cancer, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives Afatinib, an oral irreversible ErbB family blocker, has demonstrated efficacy in
patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation-positive advanced lung …

[HTML][HTML] Phase II study of afatinib, an irreversible ErbB family blocker, in EGFR FISH-positive non–small-cell lung cancer

F Cappuzzo, G Finocchiaro, F Grossi, P Bidoli… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction Afatinib, an oral irreversible ErbB Family Blocker, has demonstrated efficacy
and safety in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation-positive advanced lung …

Afatinib versus placebo for patients with advanced, metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer after failure of erlotinib, gefitinib, or both, and one or two lines of …

VA Miller, V Hirsh, J Cadranel, YM Chen, K Park… - The lancet …, 2012 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Afatinib, an irreversible ErbB-family blocker, has shown preclinical
activity when tested in EGFR mutant models with mutations that confer resistance to EGFR …

Afatinib for patients with lung adenocarcinoma and epidermal growth factor receptor mutations (LUX-Lung 2): a phase 2 trial

JCH Yang, JY Shih, WC Su, TC Hsia, CM Tsai… - The lancet …, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background Afatinib is an irreversible ErbB-family blocker with preclinical activity in non-
small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with EGFR mutations. We aimed to assess the efficacy of …

LUX-Lung 3: A randomized, open-label, phase III study of afatinib versus pemetrexed and cisplatin as first-line treatment for patients with advanced adenocarcinoma …

JCH Yang, MH Schuler, N Yamamoto, KJ O'Byrne… - 2012 - ascopubs.org
LBA7500 Background: Afatinib (A) is a selective, orally bioavailable, irreversible ErbB family
blocker of EGFR (ErbB1), HER2 (ErbB2), and ErbB4. This global study investigated the …

Afatinib: An overview of its clinical development in non-small-cell lung cancer and other tumors

P Giordano, A Manzo, A Montanino, R Costanzo… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Afatinib is an oral, irreversible, tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) of EGFR, HER2 and HER4.
According to phase I studies, the recommended dose of afatinib was 50 mg daily. Rash …

[PDF][PDF] LUX-Lung 4: a phase II trial of afatinib in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer who progressed during prior treatment with erlotinib, gefitinib, or …

N Katakami, S Atagi, K Goto, T Hida, T Horai, A Inoue… - J Clin …, 2013 - med.kindai.ac.jp
Purpose New molecular targeted agents are needed for patients with non–small-cell lung
cancer (NSCLC) who progress while receiving erlotinib, gefitinib, or both. Afatinib, an oral …

Afatinib: a review in advanced non-small cell lung cancer

GM Keating - Targeted oncology, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Afatinib (Giotrif®, Gilotrif®) is an orally administered, irreversible inhibitor of the
ErbB family of tyrosine kinases. In the first-line treatment of patients with advanced lung …

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

GM Keating - Drugs, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Afatinib (Gilotrif™, Giotrif®) is an orally administered, irreversible inhibitor of the
ErbB family of tyrosine kinases. Afatinib downregulates ErbB signalling by covalently …