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Afatinib

Known as: (2E)-N-(4-(3-chloro-4-fluoroanilino)-7-(((3S)-oxolan-3-yl)oxy)quinoxazolin-6-yl)-4-(dimethylamino)but-2-enamide, 2-butenamide, N-(4-((3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-7-(((3S)-tetrahydro-3-furanyl)oxy)- 6-quinazolinyl)-4-(dimethylamino)-, (2E)-, Afatinibum 
An orally bioavailable anilino-quinazoline derivative and inhibitor of the receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) epidermal growth factor receptor (ErbB… 
National Institutes of Health

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Afatinib 20 MG Oral TabletAfatinib 40 MG Oral TabletAfatinib 40 MG Oral Tablet [Gilotrif]EGFR protein, human

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BIBW 2992BIBW-2992-MA2

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QuinazolinesRadiation-Sensitizing Agents

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Review
2018
Review
2018
A Retrospective Comparison of the Clinical Efficacy of Gefitinib, Erlotinib, and Afatinib in Japanese Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are very effective against non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) caused by epidermal growth factor… 
2018
2018
Resistance to epidermal growth factor receptor inhibition in non-small cell lung cancer
Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Phase III study comparing bevacizumab plus erlotinib to erlotinib in patients with untreated NSCLC harboring activating EGFR mutations: NEJ026.
9006Background: Development of treatment for EGFR-mutated non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) had been focused on monotherapy of… 
Review
2017
Review
2017
Real-world experience of afatinib as a first-line therapy for advanced EGFR mutation-positive lung adenocarcinoma
We evaluated the real-world efficacy and side effects of afatinib as a first-line therapy for advanced EGFR mutation-positive… 
2015
2015
Dual Blockade with AFatinib and Trastuzumab as NEoadjuvant Treatment for Patients with Locally Advanced or Operable Breast Cancer Receiving Taxane–Anthracycline Containing Chemotherapy—DAFNE (GBG-70)
Purpose: Dual anti-HER2 blockade with trastuzumab/pertuzumab or trastuzumab/lapatinib in combination with anthracycline/taxane… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Managing acquired resistance in EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer.
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) deliver high response rates with relatively modest… 
2015
2015
Nivolumab for advanced squamous cell lung cancer: what are the next steps?
Review
2014
Review
2014
Treatment of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation or ALK gene rearrangement: results of an international expert panel meeting of the Italian…
Review
2013
Review
2013
Targeted agents in the third-/fourth-line treatment of patients with advanced (stage III/IV) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
2011
2011
Growth response of human colorectal tumour cell lines to treatment with afatinib (BIBW2992), an irreversible erbB family blocker, and its association with expression of HER family members.
Despite the approval of the anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), cetuximab and panitumumab… 
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