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Everolimus/Gefitinib
A chemotherapy drug combination consisting of everolimus and gefitinib. Everolimus is a proliferation inhibitor with immunosuppressive and anti-angiogenic properties. Gefitinib is an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor with anti-angiogenic activity. This combination chemotherapy may result in increased tumor cell death compared to the use of either agent alone. (NCI Thesaurus)
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