Notch

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Notch
TermNotch
Short definitionnotch - (pronounced) (TY curb) A drug used with capecitabine or letrozole to treat certain types of HER2-positive breast cancer that are advanced or have spread. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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notch - (pronounced) (TY curb) A drug used with capecitabine or letrozole to treat certain types of HER2-positive breast cancer that are advanced or have spread. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Tykerb blocks EGFR and other proteins that can prevent cancer cells from growing. It's a type of tyrosine kinase inhibitor. Also called GW572016 and lapatinib ditosylate

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