Dear Editor,The epidermal growth factor receptor(EGFR),one member of the ErbB family of receptor tyrosine kinases,has been implicated in various epithelial malignancies.As a clinically validated target,both small-mole...Dear Editor,The epidermal growth factor receptor(EGFR),one member of the ErbB family of receptor tyrosine kinases,has been implicated in various epithelial malignancies.As a clinically validated target,both small-molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors and antibody-based drugs have been approved by regulatory agencies.Anti-EGFR antibodyci rug conjugates(ADCs)could kill target tumor cells irrespective of EGFR signaling.However,cancer patients treated with EGFR-targeted antibody therapy eventually develop acquired epitope substitutions such as S492R,G465R,G465E,and 1491M.展开更多
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文摘Dear Editor,The epidermal growth factor receptor(EGFR),one member of the ErbB family of receptor tyrosine kinases,has been implicated in various epithelial malignancies.As a clinically validated target,both small-molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors and antibody-based drugs have been approved by regulatory agencies.Anti-EGFR antibodyci rug conjugates(ADCs)could kill target tumor cells irrespective of EGFR signaling.However,cancer patients treated with EGFR-targeted antibody therapy eventually develop acquired epitope substitutions such as S492R,G465R,G465E,and 1491M.