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Epidermal growth factor receptor expression and mutational analysis in synovial sarcomas and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors.
The oncologist - 1 Apr 2008
Tawbi Hussein, Thomas Dafydd, Lucas David R, Biermann J Sybil, Schuetze Scott M, Hart Anita L, Chugh Rashmi, Baker Laurence H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Synovial sarcomas (SnSrcs) and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are rare mesenchymal tumors of adolescence and young adulthood. Previous work from our laboratory has demonstrated that SnSrcs express epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and human EGFR (HER)-2/neu. T...
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