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Tarceva© is a HER1/EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor with proven safety and tolerability
With a unique mechanism of action different from conventional chemotherapies, Tarceva© was proven effective in diverse patient populations. [1,3,4]
Second-line treatment with Tarceva© offered patients a proven survival advantage and an established tolerability profile combined with the ease of oral administration. [1,3]
In the second-line treatment of NSCLC, Tarceva© can help prolong your patient's lifeline. [1,3]
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