EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Therapy

Preferred Label : EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Therapy;

NCIt definition : The use of EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors to disrupt the activation of EGFR, effectively halting the signaling cascade for cell growth, thereby decreasing tumor proliferation and migration.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL421626;

Details

Origin ID

C116534;

UMLS CUI

C3899317;

Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
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- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- EGFR Gene [NCIt concept]

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