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.
Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States
Massachusetts General Hosptial, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Metaxa's Anticancer Hospital of Piraeus, 1st Department of Medical Oncology, Athens, Greece
University General Hospital of Alexandroupolis, Department of Medical Oncology, Alexandroupolis, Greece
Errikos Ntynan General Hospital, Athens, Greece
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Galloway, New Jersey, United States
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Fox Chase Virtua Health Cancer Program at Memorial, Mount Holly, New Jersey, United States
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University of Colorado Cancer Center at UC Health Sciences Center, Aurora, Colorado, United States
Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck, Germany
Asklepios Klinik Harburg, Hamburg, Germany
Charite´ Mitte, Berlin, Germany
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