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Introduction ............................................................................. 1219  \nA. The Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Family Receptor Tyrosine Kinases ..... 1219  \nB. Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Overexpression and Mutation in Cancer ............ 1219  \nC. Clinically Used Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors ......................... 1220  \nD. Clinical Activities of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors ..................... 1220  \nII. Kinase-Dependent Activities of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor ......................... 1221  \nA. Ligand-Dependent and-Independent Activation of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Kinase 1221  \nB. Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Internalization and Trafﬁcking .................... 1222  \nC. Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Functions in Noncanonical Locations ............... 1223  \nIII. Kinase-Independent Activities of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor ....................... 1223  \nIV. Mechanisms of Actions And Therapeutic Activities of Clinically Used Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors ....................................................................... 1223  \nA. Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors ........................................................... 1223  \nB. Monoclonal Antibodies ............................................................... 1224  \nC. CIMAvax ............................................................................ 1224  \nV. Sustained Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Overexpression and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Crosstalk with Other Receptor Tyrosine Kinases to Counter Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors ....................................................................... 1225  \nA. Lack of Downregulation of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and Its Mutants Confers Resistance to Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors ........................... 1225  \nB. Heterodimerization of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and Its Mutants with Other Receptor Tyrosine Kinases Confers Resistance to Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors .... 1225  \nVI. Emerging Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Degraders and Their Therapeutic Activities .. 1226  \nA. Proteolysis Targeting Chimeras ...................................................... 1226  \nB. Non-Proteolysis Targeting Chimera Small Molecules .................................. 1227  \nC. Antibody Combinations .............................................................. 1227  \nD. Non-Antibody Proteins ............................................................... 1228  \nVII. Concluding Remarks ..................................................................... 1228  \nAcknowledgments ........................................................................ 1228  \nReferences ...........................................................","cbCaiiXJhjTmRG6x","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiiXJhjTmRG6x","pdf",1210621,15,"English","# Abstract\n# Significance Statement\n# Introduction\n## The Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Family Receptor Tyrosine Kinases\n## Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Overexpression and Mutation in Cancer\n## Clinically Used Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors\n## Clinical Activities of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors\n# Kinase-Dependent Activities of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor\n## Ligand-Dependent and Independent Activation of EGFR Kinase\n## EGFR Internalization and Trafficking\n## EGFR Functions in Noncanonical Locations\n# Kinase-Independent Activities of EGFR\n# Mechanisms of Actions and Therapeutic Activities of Clinically Used EGFR Inhibitors\n## Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors\n## Monoclonal Antibodies\n## CIMAvax\n# Sustained EGFR Overexpression and Crosstalk with Other Receptor Tyrosine Kinases\n## Lack of Downregulation of EGFR and Its Mutants Confers Resistance\n## Heterodimerization with Other Receptor Tyrosine Kinases Confers Resistance\n# Emerging EGFR Degraders and Their Therapeutic Activities\n## Proteolysis Targeting Chimeras\n## Non-Proteolysis Targeting Chimera Small Molecules\n## Antibody Combinations\n## Non-Antibody Proteins\n# Concluding Remarks\n# Acknowledgments\n# References","[{\"question\":\"Why are EGFR inhibitors effective only in some cancer types?\",\"answer\":\"EGFR inhibitors target EGFR activation or tyrosine kinase activity, but clinical efficacy is limited to a few cancer types. 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