Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibition strategies in oncology

Endocrine-Related Cancer

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 689-708

  Harari, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 (3 BROMOANILINO) 6 (METHYLAMINO)PYRIDO[3,4 D]PYRIMIDINE; 6 (4 HYDROXYPHENYL) 4 (ALPHA METHYLBENZYLAMINO) 7H PYRROLO[2,3 D]PYRIMIDINE; CANERTINIB; CARBOPLATIN; CETUXIMAB; CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; ERLOTINIB; FLUOROURACIL; GEFITINIB; GEMCITABINE; IRINOTECAN; LAPATINIB; MAB 806; MATUZUMAB; MDX 447; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NAVELBINE; PACLITAXEL; PANITUMUMAB; PELITINIB; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIARRHEA; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PRURITUS; RASH; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; QUINAZOLINES; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;

EID: 11244258222     PISSN: 13510088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/erc.1.00600     Document Type: Review

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