neratinib

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noun

A tyrosine kinase inhibitor used to treat breast cancer.

Scrabble 11

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nounneratinib (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA tyrosine kinase inhibitor used to treat breast cancer.
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    The overexpression of miR-630 in breast cancer cells that are resistant to HER-targeted drugs significantly restores the efficacy of those drugs (e.g., lapatinib, neratinib and afatinib), which indicates that miR-630 can be used as a diagnostic and predictive marker to gauge the treatment response to HER-targeted drugs.

    2015 June 20, Lei Zhou et al., “The roles of microRNAs in the regulation of tumor metastasis”, in Cell & Bioscience, volume 5, →DOI

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