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ReviewTranslational cancer research2024

Strategies and influencing factors for the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer based on epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors: a narrative review.

Linwu Kuang, Peng Wang, Lin Zhou, Yangkai Li

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Review in Translational cancer research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Linwu KuangDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China.
Peng WangDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China.
Lin ZhouDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China.
Yangkai LiDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5342-5078

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background and Objective: Epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) are the primary treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with EGFR mutations, significantly enhancing patient prognosis. Despite the efficacy of EGFR-TKIs, monotherapy faces challenges such as variability among individuals and early drug resistance. This article aims to explore the treatment strategies and influencing factors for advanced NSCLC patients treated with EGFR-TKIs, optimize treatment plans, and improve the prognosis of patients with advanced NSCLC. Methods: We undertook a comprehensive, narrative review of the latest literature to define the current application and progress of EGFR-TKIs in treating patients with advanced NSCLC. Key Content and Findings: The efficacy and promise of EGFR-TKIs, both as monotherapy and combined with other agents, for treating patients with advanced NSCLC are outlined. The study delves into the mechanisms of resistance and the ongoing development of EGFR-TKIs. Various factors influencing the treatment of advanced NSCLC patients with EGFR-TKIs are also examined. Conclusions: EGFR-TKIs alone improve survival in patients with advanced NSCLC. Combined with other agents, some regimens have shown improved benefits in overcoming drug resistance and prolonging patient survival. It is imperative to focus on developing novel EGFR-TKIs and investigate innovative combination therapies to maximize patient benefit.

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advanced non-small cell lung cancer (advanced NSCLC)combination therapyEGFR mutationsEpidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs)prognostic analysis

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