Lapatinib is an anti-cancer drug developed by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) as a treatment for solid tumours such as breast and lung cancer. It was approved by the FDA on March 13, 2007, for use in patients with advanced metastatic breast cancer in conjunction with the chemotherapy drug capecitabine. Lapatinib is a human epidermal growth factor receptor type 2 (HER2...
Indicated in combination with capecitabine for the treatment of patients with advanced or metastatic breast cancer whose tumors overexpress the human epidermal receptor type 2 (HER2) protein and who have received prior therapy including an anthracycline, a taxane, and trastuzumab.
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, California, United States
GSK Investigational Site, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
GSK Investigational Site, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Novartis Investigative Site, Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
GSK Investigational Site, Zrifin, Israel
Abramson Cancer Center of University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
GSK Investigational Site, London, United Kingdom
GSK Investigational Site
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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