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Emerging combination therapies to overcome resistance in EGFR-driven tumors.
Anti-cancer drugs - 1 Feb 2014
Ratti Margherita, Tomasello Gianluca
Abstract excerpt
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is responsible for the growth and progression of tumor cells; its overexpression and deregulation of its downstream signaling pathway have been found in many different neoplasms. These characteristics make it an ideal target for cancer treatment. Two classes of EGFR inhibitors, which bind to different parts of this molecule, have been developed and studied: monoclonal...
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