Anti-Epidermal Growth Factor Vaccine Antibodies Enhance the Efficacy of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors and Delay the Emergence of Resistance in EGFR Mutant Lung Cancer Cells

EGFR-mutant patients can derive benefit from immunization against EGF, particularly if combined with EGFR TKIs. A phase I trial of an EGF vaccine in combination with afatinib has been initiated.