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The role of epidermal growth factor receptor in chordoma pathogenesis: a potential therapeutic target.
The Journal of pathology - 1 Feb 2011
Shalaby Asem, Presneau Nadège, Ye Hongtao, Halai Dina, Berisha Fitim, Idowu Bernadine, Leithner Andreas, Liegl Bernadette, Briggs Timothy R W, Bacsi Krisztian, Kindblom Lars-Gunnar, Athanasou Nicholas, Amary Maria Fernanda, Hogendoorn Pancras C W, Tirabosco Roberto, Flanagan Adrienne M
Abstract excerpt
Chordoma, the molecular hallmark of which is T (brachyury), is a rare malignant bone tumour with a high risk of local recurrence and a tumour from which metastatic disease is a common late event. Currently, there is no effective drug therapy for treating chordomas, although there is evidence that...
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