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Deja Vu: EGF receptors drive resistance to BRAF inhibitors.
Cancer discovery - 1 May 2013
Girotti Maria Romina, Marais Richard
Abstract excerpt
The promise of personalized medicine is upon us, and in some cancers, targeted therapies are rapidly becoming the mainstay of treatment for selected patients based on their molecular profile. The protein kinase BRAF is a driver oncogene in both thyroid cancer and melanoma, but while drugs that target BRAF and its downstream signaling pathway are effective in melanoma, they are ineffective in thyroid cancer. In...
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