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PI3K/AKT/mTOR inhibitors in patients with breast and gynecologic malignancies harboring PIK3CA mutations.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 10 Mar 2012
Janku Filip, Wheler Jennifer J, Westin Shannon N, Moulder Stacy L, Naing Aung, Tsimberidou Apostolia M, Fu Siqing, Falchook Gerald S, Hong David S, Garrido-Laguna Ignacio, Luthra Rajyalakshmi, Lee J Jack, Lu Karen H, Kurzrock Razelle
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Mutations of the PIK3CA gene may predict response to phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/AKT/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitors. Concomitant mutations in the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway may mediate resistance. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Tumors from patients with breast, cervical, endometrial, and ovarian cancer referred to the Clinical Center for Targeted Therapy (Phase I...
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