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Identification of a novel HER3 activating mutation homologous to EGFR-L858R in lung cancer.
Oncotarget - 19 Jan 2016
Umelo Ijeoma, Noeparast Amir, Chen Gang, Renard Marleen, Geers Caroline, Vansteenkiste Johan, Giron Philippe, De Wever Olivier, Teugels Erik, De Grève Jacques
Abstract excerpt
Somatic mutations found within the tyrosine kinase domain (TKD) of the human epidermal growth factor (HER) family of receptors have been implicated in the development and progression of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, no conclusive reports have described pathogenic mutations in kinase-impaired HER3. Here, we report a case of an advanced chemotherapy-resistant NSCLC, harboring a novel HER3(V855A)...
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