Review of erlotinib in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer

KN Ganjoo, H Wakelee - Biologics: Targets and Therapy, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a transmembrane receptor with a cytoplasmic
tyrosine kinase (TK) domain present on many solid tumors including non-small cell lung …

Efficacy and safety of erlotinib in the treatment of metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer

S Ricciardi, S Tomao, F de Marinis - Lung Cancer: Targets and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Targeting the epidermal
growth factor receptor (EGFR) has played a central role in advancing non-small-cell lung …

Enzastaurin, an oral serine/threonine kinase inhibitor, as second-or third-line therapy of non–small-cell lung cancer

Y Oh, RS Herbst, H Burris, A Cleverly… - Journal of clinical …, 2008 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Enzastaurin, an oral serine/threonine kinase inhibitor, suppresses protein kinase C
(PKC) and protein kinase B/AK transforming (AKT) signaling, induces tumor cell apoptosis …

Erlotinib-induced skin rash in patients with non–small-cell lung cancer: pathogenesis, clinical significance, and management

S Tsimboukis, I Merikas, EM Karapanagiotou… - Clinical lung cancer, 2009 - Elsevier
The human epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling is overexpressed in many
solid malignancies, making it an appealing target for biologic agents. A number of agents …

[HTML][HTML] Wood-smoke exposure as a response and survival predictor in erlotinib-treated non-small cell lung cancer patients: an open label phase II study

O Arrieta, L Martinez-Barrera, S Trevino… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2008 - Elsevier
Introduction Erlotinib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has improved survival and quality of life in
patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after first-or second-line chemotherapy …

An expanded access program of erlotinib (Tarceva) in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): data report from Italy

M Tiseo, C Gridelli, S Cascinu, L Crinò, FV Piantedosi… - Lung Cancer, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Erlotinib demonstrated significantly prolonged survival versus placebo in
patients with advanced NSCLC who had progressed after standard chemotherapy. TRUST …

[PDF][PDF] Genotipificación en cáncer de pulmón de células no pequeñas

AD Campos-Parra, G Cruz-Rico, O Arrieta - GAMO, 2012 - gamo-smeo.com
El cáncer de pulmón de células no pequeñas (CPCNP) representa aproximadamente el
75%, de todos los tumores pulmonares. Los genes comúnmente mutados en esta neoplasia …

First-and second-line treatment of advanced metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer: a global view

N Thatcher - BMC proceedings, 2008 - Springer
Abstract Treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer is dependent on disease stage. For
patients with metastasis or locally advanced disease, the importance of finding therapeutic …

Erlotinib in non-small-cell lung cancer

C Gridelli, A Rossi, P Maione… - Expert opinion on …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) plays an essential role in normal cell growth and
differentiation, and is involved in tumour proliferation and survival. EGFR overexpression is …

Second-line treatment options in advanced non-small cell lung cancer

F de Marinis, S Ricciardi - European Journal of Cancer, 2011 - Elsevier
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains the leading cause of cancer-related death in
both men and women in most of the Western world, with an estimated 900,000 deaths per …