Molecular biomarkers in gastro-esophageal cancer: recent developments, current trends and future directions

Abstract Gastro-esophageal adenocarcinomas (GEA) represent a severe global health burden and despite improvements in the multimodality treatment of these malignancies the prognosis of patients remains poor. HER2 overexpression/amplification has been the first predictive biomarker approved in clinica...

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Main Authors: Francesca Battaglin, Madiha Naseem, Alberto Puccini, Heinz-Josef Lenz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12935-018-0594-z