Gefitinib
60 interactions 147 cited referencesGefitinib is used to treat non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to other parts of the body in people with certain types of tumors. Gefitinib is in a class of medications called kinase inhibitors. It works by blocking the action of a certain naturally occurring substance that may be needed to help cancer cells mul… Read the full Gefitinib drug information page →
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