Afatinib benefits lung cancer patients whose cancer progressed after treatment with EGFR inhibitors
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 09:20
in Health & Medicine
Lung cancer patients who have already been treated with the EGFR inhibitors erlotinib or gefitinib seem to gain further benefits in terms of progression-free survival and tumour shrinkage when treated with the new drug afatinib, the results of a Phase IIb/III trial show...