Benefits and limitations of real-world evidence: lessons from EGFR mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer

B Nazha, JCH Yang, TK Owonikoko - Future Oncology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
While randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are the gold standard for evidence-based
medicine, they do not always reflect real-world patient populations, limiting their …

Overview on therapeutic options in uncommon EGFR mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): new lights for an unmet medical need

G Pretelli, CC Spagnolo, G Ciappina… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The majority of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations (85–90%) are exon 19
deletions and L858R point mutations of exon 21, characterized by high sensitivity to EGFR …

Non-small cell lung cancer patients with ex19del or exon 21 L858R mutation: distinct mechanisms, different efficacies to treatments

WQ Li, JW Cui - Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology, 2020 - Springer
With the development of antitumor therapies, different treatment methods including
monotherapy and combined therapy have achieved clinical efficacy in advanced epidermal …

A review of margetuximab-based therapies in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer

MM Alasmari - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary HER2+ metastatic breast cancer (MBC) is a highly prevalent type of breast
cancer owing to its resistance to conventional anti-HER2 drugs. Therefore, novel agents that …

[HTML][HTML] Uncommon EGFR mutations in non-small-cell lung cancer: A systematic literature review of prevalence and clinical outcomes

T John, A Taylor, H Wang, C Eichinger, C Freeman… - Cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mutations in exons 18–21 of the epidermal growth factor receptor gene (EGFR) can confer
sensitivity to EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) in patients with non-small-cell …

Genetic alterations shaping tumor response to anti-EGFR therapies

J Vaquero, A Pavy, E Gonzalez-Sanchez… - Drug Resistance …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) has been targeted through the
development of selective tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) and monoclonal antibodies (mAb) …

The roles of epidermal growth factor receptor in viral infections

KM Lai, WL Lee - Growth Factors, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Viruses are intracellular pathogen that exploit host cellular machinery for their propagation.
Extensive research on virus-host interaction have shed light on an alternative antiviral …

Feasibility and effectiveness of afatinib for poor performance status patients with EGFR-mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer: a retrospective cohort study

CE Wu, CF Chang, CY Huang, CT Yang, CHS Kuo… - BMC cancer, 2021 - Springer
Background Afatinib is one of the standard treatments for patients with epidermal growth
factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, data on the …

Recent research progress of chiral small molecular antitumor-targeted drugs approved by the FDA from 2011 to 2019

X Chu, Y Bu, X Yang - Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chiral drugs usually contain chiral centers, which are present as single enantiomers or
racemates. Compared with achiral drugs, they have significant advantages in safety and …

Sequential treatment of afatinib and osimertinib or other regimens in patients with advanced non‐small‐cell lung cancer harboring EGFR mutations: results from a real …

T Kim, TW Jang, CM Choi, MH Kim, SY Lee… - Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The optimal sequence for the administration of epidermal growth factor receptor
(EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) for treating non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is …