Difference between revisions of "Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors"

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*Both ''gefitinib'' and ''erlotinib'' are also classified as ''tyrosine kinase inhibitors'' (TKI).
*Both ''gefitinib'' and ''erlotinib'' are also classified as ''[[tyrosine kinase inhibitors]]'' (TKIs).


==Use==
==Use==

Revision as of 16:10, 29 March 2012

Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors, abbreviated EGFR inhibitors, is a class of drugs that blocks the EGF receptor.

Drugs

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Use

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Sun Y, Ren Y, Fang Z, et al. (October 2010). "Lung adenocarcinoma from East Asian never-smokers is a disease largely defined by targetable oncogenic mutant kinases". J. Clin. Oncol. 28 (30): 4616–20. doi:10.1200/JCO.2010.29.6038. PMID 20855837.