Targeted therapies: Afatinib-new therapy option for EGFR-mutant lung cancer Journal Article


Authors: Yu, H. A.; Pao, W.
Article Title: Targeted therapies: Afatinib-new therapy option for EGFR-mutant lung cancer
Keywords: cancer survival; exon; gene deletion; mutation; fatigue; cisplatin; erlotinib; placebo; cancer combination chemotherapy; diarrhea; dose response; drug dose reduction; drug efficacy; drug safety; drug withdrawal; side effect; treatment planning; unspecified side effect; drug approval; gemcitabine; antineoplastic agent; metastasis; progression free survival; lung non small cell cancer; mucosa inflammation; nausea; carcinoma, non-small-cell lung; lung neoplasms; epidermal growth factor receptor; lung cancer; receptor, epidermal growth factor; drug potency; substitution reaction; cetuximab; protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor; coughing; dyspnea; rash; drug cost; dysphagia; lung adenocarcinoma; gefitinib; nail; short survey; clinical effectiveness; large cell carcinoma; lung squamous cell carcinoma; platinum complex; egfr gene; dry skin; quinazolines; pemetrexed; mouth pain; drug indication; molecular targeted therapy; afatinib; humans; human; priority journal
Journal Title: Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology
Volume: 10
Issue: 10
ISSN: 1759-4774
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group  
Date Published: 2013-10-01
Start Page: 551
End Page: 552
Language: English
DOI: 10.1038/nrclinonc.2013.154
PUBMED: 23959269
PROVIDER: scopus
PMCID: PMC4665630
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Notes: Export Date: 9 May 2014 -- Source: Scopus
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