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Phase II trial of 17-allylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin in patients with metastatic melanoma.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Dec 2008
Solit David B, Osman Iman, Polsky David, Panageas Katherine S, Daud Adil, Goydos James S, Teitcher Jerrold, Wolchok Jedd D, Germino F Joseph, Krown Susan E, Coit Daniel, Rosen Neal, Chapman Paul B
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PURPOSE: Activation of the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway and the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/AKT pathway seems to be critical for melanoma proliferation. Components of these pathways are client proteins of heat-shock protein 90 (hsp90), suggesting that inhibition of hsp90 coul...
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