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The PI3K/Akt/mTOR axis in head and neck cancer: functions, aberrations, cross-talk, and therapies.
Oral diseases - 1 Oct 2015
Vander Broek R, Mohan S, Eytan D F, Chen Z, Van Waes C
Abstract excerpt
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is one of the most morbid, mortal, and genetically diverse malignancies. Although HNSCC is heterogeneous in nature, alterations in major components of the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway are consistently observed throughout the majority of HNSCC cases. These alterations include genetic aberrations, such as mutations or DNA copy number variations, and dysregulation of mRNA or...
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