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MET expression and copy number status in clear-cell renal cell carcinoma: prognostic value and potential predictive marker.
Oncotarget - 3 Jan 2017
Macher-Goeppinger Stephan, Keith Martina, Endris Volker, Penzel Roland, Tagscherer Katrin E, Pahernik Sascha, Hohenfellner Markus, Gardner Humphrey, Grüllich Carsten, Schirmacher Peter, Roth Wilfried
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Multiple targeted therapy for advanced clear-cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has substantially improved patient outcome, but complete remission is uncommon and many tumors eventually develop resistance. Mechanistic, preclinical, and early clinical data highlight c-Met / hepatocyte growth factor receptor as a promising target for RCC therapeutic agents.We have examined MET expression, frequency of MET gene copy...
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