Nature Communications (Mar 2017)

Brigatinib combined with anti-EGFR antibody overcomes osimertinib resistance in EGFR-mutated non-small-cell lung cancer

  • Ken Uchibori,
  • Naohiko Inase,
  • Mitsugu Araki,
  • Mayumi Kamada,
  • Shigeo Sato,
  • Yasushi Okuno,
  • Naoya Fujita,
  • Ryohei Katayama

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14768
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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Resistance to EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitors in non-small-cell lung cancer is mediated by the C797S/T790M/activating mutation. Here, the authors identify brigatinib as a potential drug that in combination with anti-EGFR can overcome resistance in mutated cells.