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Activation of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) signaling in EGFR mutant non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Oncotarget - 18 Jul 2017
Codony-Servat Carles, Codony-Servat Jordi, Karachaliou Niki, Molina Miguel Angel, Chaib Imane, Ramirez Jose Luis, de Los Llanos Gil Maria, Solca Flavio, Bivona Trever G, Rosell Rafael
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Gefitinib, erlotinib or afatinib are the current treatment for non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring an activating mutation of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), but less than 5% of patients achieve a complete response and the median progression-free survival is no longer than 12 months. Early adaptive resistance can occur as soon as two hours after starting treatment by activating signal...
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