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    Five pictures to understand EGFR Exon20 inhibitor

    • Last Update: 2021-08-14
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    EGFR exon 20 insertion mutation accounts for about 10% of all cancer EGFR mutations, and is the third most common mutation after EGFR exon 19 deletion (19Del) and exon 21 mutation (L858R)


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    EGFR INS20 mutations are distributed in the C-helical domain of exon 20 and its terminal loop region


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    In the past 3 years, more than 5 new drugs targeting EGFR INS20 mutations have entered clinical research and development and have shown potential therapeutic effects


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    As of February 12, 2021, the research data and ongoing clinical trials of EGFR INS20 targeted therapy for the NSCLC population are summarized as shown in the table below


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    In the fifth edition of the NCCN NSCLC guidelines in 2021, the treatment process for patients with EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations has been added, including: amivantamab as a platinum-based chemotherapy ± follow-up treatment for patients with progress in immunotherapy, the level of evidence is 2A recommendation


    The NCCN guidelines expert group's recommendation for amivantamab (EGFR/MET bispecific antibody) is based on the results of the phase I CHRYSALIS trial


    The results of the study showed that after 9.


    Source: NextMed database

    References: Meador CB, Sequist LV, Piotrowska Z.


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