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Response of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells carrying PIK3CA mutations to selected targeted therapies.
JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery - 1 Jun 2015
Wirtz Eric D, Hoshino Daisuke, Maldonado Anthony T, Tyson Darren R, Weaver Alissa M
Abstract excerpt
IMPORTANCE: The PIK3CA mutation is one of the most common mutations in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Through this research we attempt to elicit the role of oncogene dependence and effects of targeted therapy on this PIK3CA mutation. OBJECTIVES: (1) To determine the role of oncogene dependence on PIK3CA-one of the more common and targetable oncogenes in HNSCC, and (2) to evaluate the consequence...
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