[Epidermal growth factor receptors (EGFR): a new target for anticancer therapy]
Autor: | M, Gainet, E, Guardiola, A, Dufresne, X, Pivot |
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Jazyk: | francouzština |
Rok vydání: | 2003 |
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Clinical Trials as Topic
Biopsy Panitumumab Antibodies Monoclonal Cetuximab Antineoplastic Agents Gefitinib Protein-Tyrosine Kinases Antibodies Monoclonal Humanized Prognosis Survival Analysis ErbB Receptors Gene Expression Regulation Neoplastic Cell Transformation Neoplastic Treatment Outcome Neoplasms Quinazolines Humans Signal Transduction |
Zdroj: | Cancer radiotherapie : journal de la Societe francaise de radiotherapie oncologique. 7(3) |
ISSN: | 1278-3218 |
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 |
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