Erlotinib is an inhibitor of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase that is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer and several other types of cancer. It is typically marketed under the trade name Tarceva. Erlotinib binds to the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase in a reversible fashion...
Erlotinib is indicated for:
The safety and efficacy of erlotinib have not been established for patients with NSCLC whose tumors show other EGFR mutations. Additionally it is not recommended for use in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy.
Department of Dermatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Cha University Bundang Medical Center, Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of
Chungnam National University Hospital, Daejeon, Chungcheongnam-do, Korea, Republic of
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of
Pfizer Norway, Oslo, Norway
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
Sarcoma Oncology, Santa Monica, California, United States
Soonchunhyang University Hospital Bucheon, Bucheon, Korea, Republic of
Chungbuk National University Hospital, Chungju, Korea, Republic of
Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital, Daegu, Korea, Republic of
Hospital Municipal Vila Santa Catarina, São Paulo, Brazil
Emory University Hospital Midtown, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
I.R.S.T. Srl Irccs, Meldola, Italy
Ospedale Classificato Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria, Negrar, Italy
I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Oncologico Veneto, Padova, Italy
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