Afatinib combined with anti-PD1 enhances immunotherapy of hepatocellular carcinoma via ERBB2/STAT3/PD-L1 signaling

BackgroundAfatinib is mainly used to treat advanced non-small cell lung cancer, but its therapeutic effect on hepatocellular carcinoma is still unclear.MethodsOver 800 drugs were screened by CCK8 technology and afatinib was found to have a significant inhibitory effect on liver cancer cells. The exp...

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Main Authors: Chao Yu, Xinyi Zhang, Min Wang, Gaoxin Xu, Siqi Zhao, Yongheng Feng, Chao Pan, Weijun Yang, Jin Zhou, Longcheng Shang, Yong Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1198118/full