The discoveries of EGFR mutations and ALK rearrangements as actionable oncogenic
drivers in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has propelled a biomarker-directed treatment …

Targeted therapy with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)‑tyrosine kinase inhibitors
(TKIs) is a standard modality of the 1st‑line treatments for patients with advanced EGFR …

Background Osimertinib is a third-generation, irreversible tyrosine kinase inhibitor of the
epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR-TKI) that selectively inhibits both EGFR-TKI …

Abstract RAS mutations (HRAS, NRAS, and KRAS) are among the most common
oncogenes, and around 19% of patients with cancer harbor RAS mutations. Cells harboring …

Background Dacomitinib is a second-generation, irreversible EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor.
We compared its efficacy and safety with that of the reversible EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor …

Improvements in genomic and molecular methods are expanding the range of potential
applications for circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA), both in a research setting and as a'liquid …

Background Osimertinib (AZD9291) is an oral, potent, irreversible EGFR tyrosine-kinase
inhibitor selective for EGFR tyrosine-kinase inhibitor sensitising mutations, and the EGFR …

Front-line epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR TKI) therapy is
the standard of care for lung cancer patients with sensitising EGFR mutations (exon 19 …

Lung cancer causes the highest mortality compared to other cancers in the world according
to the latest WHO reports. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) contributes about 85% of …

Discovery of activating mutations in EGFR and their use as predictive biomarkers to tailor
patient therapy with EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) has revolutionised treatment of …