Les récepteurs à Epidermal Growth Factor (REGF), une nouvelle cible thérapeutique

Autor: A Dufresne, Xavier Pivot, M Gainet, E Guardiola
Rok vydání: 2003
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Zdroj: Cancer/Radiothérapie. 7:195-199
ISSN: 1278-3218
DOI: 10.1016/s1278-3218(03)00019-2
Popis: Epidermal Growth Factor receptor (EGFR) are a key factor for the tumoral proliferation and its tumoral over expression appears to be a powerful prognosis factor. Currently, 2 types of treatments are targeting EGFR: a monoclonal antibodies anti-EGFR and a specific inhibitors of the EGFR tyrosine kinase. The administration of these compound alone or in combination with chemotherapy gives some promising results. These targets as anti-cancer therapy had emerged to be a new perspective for oncology.
Databáze: OpenAIRE