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Epidermal growth factor receptor structural alterations in gastric cancer.
BMC cancer - 16 Jan 2008
Moutinho Cátia, Mateus Ana R, Milanezi Fernanda, Carneiro Fátima, Seruca Raquel, Suriano Gianpaolo
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BACKGROUND: EGFR overexpression has been described in many human tumours including gastric cancer. In NSCLC patients somatic EGFR mutations, within the kinase domain of the protein, as well as gene amplification were associated with a good clinical response to EGFR inhibitors. In gastric tumours...
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