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FGFR4 Blockade Exerts Distinct Antitumorigenic Effects in Human Embryonal versus Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma
31 May 2012
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PURPOSE: Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a malignancy with features of skeletal muscle, and the most common soft tissue sarcoma of childhood. Survival for high-risk groups is approximately 30% at 5 years and there are no durable therapies tailored to its genetic aberrations. During genetic modeling of the common RMS variants, embryonal RMS (eRMS) and alveolar RMS (aRMS), we noted that the receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK)...
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