EGFR definition

EGFR means Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
EGFR means the Target corresponding to epidermal growth factor receptor, as more specifically described on Schedule 1.51.
EGFR means estimated glomerular filtration rate;

Examples of EGFR in a sentence

  • For example, if your article is about testing an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) antagonist in lung cancer, you should report all associations with entities pursuing diagnostic or therapeutic strategies in cancer in general, not just in the area of EGFR or lung cancer.Report all sources of revenue paid (or promised to be paid) directly to you or your institution on your behalf over the 36 months prior to submission of the work.

  • EGFR mutations in lung cancer: correlation with clinical response to gefitinib therapy.

  • Integrated genomic analysis identifies clinically relevant subtypes of glioblastoma characterized by abnormalities in PDGFRA, IDH1, EGFR, and NF1.

  • Gefitinib or chemotherapy for non-small-cell lung cancer with mutated EGFR.

  • Erlotinib versus standard chemotherapy as first-line treatment for European patients with advanced EGFR mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (EURTAC): a multicentre, open-label, randomised phase 3 trial.

  • Phase III study of afatinib or cisplatin plus pemetrexed in patients with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma with EGFR mutations.

  • The molecular evolution of acquired resistance to targeted EGFR blockade in colorectal cancers.

  • Genotypic and histological evolution of lung cancers acquiring resistance to EGFR inhibitors.

  • Unresponsiveness of colon cancer to BRAF(V600E) inhibition through feedback activation of EGFR.

  • Acquired resistance of lung adenocarcinomas to gefitinib or erlotinib is associated with a second mutation in the EGFR kinase domain.


More Definitions of EGFR

EGFR means the estimated glomerular filtration rate;
EGFR means human epidermal growth factor receptor, UniprotKB – P00533, a protein found on certain types of cells that binds to a substance called epidermal growth factor.
EGFR means the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor, a human transmembrane protein that is a receptor for members of the epidermal growth factor family (EGF family) of extracellular protein ligands. EGFR is also known as EXXX, XXXX0, and HER1 and has been designated as NCBI Reference Sequence NG_007726.3.
EGFR means the estimated glomerular filtration rate; “EMA” means the European Medicines Agency;

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