Clinical Efficacy and Toxicity of Anti-EGFR Therapy in Common Cancers
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a cell surface molecule and member of the ErbB family of receptor tyrosine kinases. Its activation leads to proliferation, antiapoptosis, and metastatic spread, making inhibition of this pathway a compelling target. In recent years, an increasing number of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2009-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Oncology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/567486 |