Editorial
Copyright ©2006 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2006; 12(21): 3297-3305
Published online Jun 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i21.3297
Table 2 Therapeutics targeting the EGFR family
AgentTypeTargetStatus
TrastuzumabHumanized mAberbB2Approved for breast cancer
PertuzumabHumanized mAberbB2Phase II trials
CetuximabChimeric mAbEGFRApproved for colorectal cancer
MatuzumabHumanized mAbEGFRPhase II trials
PanitumabHumanized mAbEGFRTrials ongoing
GefitinibTKIEGFRApproved for NSCLC
ErlotinibTKIEGFRApproved for NSCLC
LapatinibTKIEGFR/erbB2Phase III trial / breast cancer
AEE788TKIEGFR/ erbB2/ VEGFRPhase I trials
CI-1033Irreversible TKIEGFR/erbB2Phase II trials
EKB-569Irreversible TKIEGFR/erbB2Phase II trials
EXEL 7647 / EXEL 0999TKIEGFR/ erbB2/ VEGFRPhase I trials