Recent advances of novel targeted therapy in non-small cell Lung cancer

Journal of Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Katzel, Jed A ^a   Fanucchi, Michael P ^a   Li, Zujun ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL MANHATTAN   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

4 [1 (3 FLUOROBENZYL) 5 INDAZOLYLAMINO] 5 METHYLPYRROLO[2,1 F][1,2,4]TRIAZINE 6 CARBAMIC ACID 3 MORPHOLINOMETHYL ESTER; 4 [3 CHLORO 4 (2 PYRIDINYLMETHOXY)ANILINO] 3 CYANO 6 (4 DIMETHYLAMINOCROTONAMIDO) 7 ETHOXYQUINOLINE; AXITINIB; BEVACIZUMAB; BIBW 2992; CANERTINIB; CARBOPLATIN; CETUXIMAB; CISPLATIN; CL 387785; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; DEFOROLIMUS; DOCETAXEL; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ERLOTINIB; EVEROLIMUS; GEFITINIB; GEMCITABINE; HKI 357; MATUZUMAB; NAVELBINE; PACLITAXEL; PANITUMUMAB; PELITINIB; PF 00299804; PLACEBO; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; TEMSIROLIMUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANDETANIB; XL 647; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; EGFR PROTEIN, HUMAN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; HER2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ACNE; ACNE LIKE RASH; ACNE LIKE SKIN RASH; ADD ON THERAPY; ADVANCED CANCER; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANEMIA; ANGIOGENESIS; ANOREXIA; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASTHENIA; BLEEDING; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RESISTANCE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILL; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIARRHEA; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG BINDING; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TARGETING; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DYSPNEA; EPISTAXIS; FATIGUE; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; FEVER; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOLLICULITIS; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MONOTHERAPY; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NAUSEA; NEUTROPENIA; ONCOGENE; ONCOGENE NEU; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEINURIA; QT PROLONGATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN TOXICITY; STOMATITIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; EVALUATION; GENETICS; LUNG TUMOR; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2;

EID: 67650473470     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17568722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-8722-2-2     Document Type: Review

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