epidermal growth factor receptor (egfr) family

What Types of Cancers are Associated with EGFR Family Alterations?

Alterations in the EGFR family are implicated in several types of cancer. These include:
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): Often associated with activating mutations in EGFR.
Breast cancer: Frequently involves overexpression or amplification of HER2.
Colorectal cancer: EGFR overexpression is a common feature.
Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas: Often exhibit EGFR overexpression.
Bladder cancer: EGFR and HER2 alterations have been reported.

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