The recent approval of the dual-inhibitors (EGFR/HER2), such as lapatinib, opens a new avenue for therapeutic strategies with multitargeted drugs, not only directed against the surface receptors ...
EGF receptor (EGFR) and HER2 are two members of the ErbB/HER-family of tyrosine-kinase receptors that are frequently altered in breast cancer and several other malignancies, which inspired the ...
“While S1613 showed that anti-HER2 therapy was better tolerated and similarly efficacious to anti-EGFR therapy, the key finding is that the relative benefit of these therapies may depend on the ...
BMBC is particularly common in breast cancers that are positive for epidermal growth factor receptor1 and 2 (EGFR and HER2), however, targeted therapies against BMBC, e.g., lapatinib - a EGFR/HER2 ...