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Understanding What is the Mechanism of Action of Afatinib?

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Afatinib is a second-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor approved for specific non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) types. A key to its effectiveness lies in understanding **what is the mechanism of action of afatinib**—its irreversible inhibitory activity against multiple ErbB receptor family targets.