2006
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors in Development for the Treatment of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Heymach JV, Nilsson M, Blumenschein G, Papadimitrakopoulou V, Herbst R. Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors in Development for the Treatment of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2006, 12: 4441s-4445s. PMID: 16857825, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-06-0286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerExtensive clinical testingLung cancerClinical testingRandomized phase II clinical trialEpidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor erlotinibPhase III clinical testingEpidermal growth factor receptor inhibitorsPhase II clinical trialGrowth factor receptor inhibitorsVascular endothelial growth factor receptorEndothelial growth factor receptorAdvanced clinical testingMultiple EGFR family membersGrowth factor receptorReceptor inhibitionClinical trialsEGFR family membersClinical activityReceptor inhibitorsPreclinical studiesInhibitor erlotinibClinical developmentSolid tumors
2004
EGFR inhibition in NSCLC: the emerging role of cetuximab.
Herbst RS. EGFR inhibition in NSCLC: the emerging role of cetuximab. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2004, 2 Suppl 2: s41-51. PMID: 19780245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor inhibitorsGrowth factor receptor inhibitorsCell lung cancerTyrosine kinase inhibitorsLung cancerReceptor inhibitorsKinase inhibitorsAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerMonoclonal antibodiesEpidermal growth factor receptor expressionChemotherapy-related toxicityGrowth factor receptor expressionGrowth factor receptor inhibitionRole of cetuximabPhase II trialInterstitial lung diseaseEpidermal growth factor receptor inhibitionOverall response rateFactor receptor expressionModerate rashII trialUntreated patientsHypersensitivity reactionsLung disease
2002
Targeted therapy in non-small-cell lung cancer.
Herbst RS. Targeted therapy in non-small-cell lung cancer. Oncology 2002, 16: 19-24. PMID: 12375797.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiogenesis InhibitorsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungClinical Trials as TopicEndothelial Growth FactorsErbB ReceptorsHumansIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLung NeoplasmsLymphokinesProtein Kinase CVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsCell lung cancerLung cancerSuch new agentsNew agentsVascular endothelial growth factor inhibitorsPlatinum-based combination therapyEGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitorsGrowth factor receptor inhibitorsNew biologic therapiesGrowth factor inhibitorsEpithelial growth factor receptor inhibitorTyrosine kinase inhibitorsSpecific biologic pathwaysDevelopment of agentsSignal transduction inhibitorsMaintenance therapyBiologic therapyCytotoxic chemotherapyStages of treatmentFactor inhibitorsCombination therapyTargeted therapyReceptor inhibitorsRadiation therapyClinical investigation