Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumors (PEComas) Refractory to mTOR Inhibitors

Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumors (PEComas) Refractory to mTOR Inhibitors

Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas) are mesenchymal tumors with a particular perivascular epithelioid cell differentiation. These tumors are extremely rare and represent a form of malignancy with certain characterizations. The TSC1/2 gene mutation can develop in both tuberous sclerosis co...

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Main Authors: San-Chi Chen, Chian-Wen Yang, Chueh-Chuan Yen, Cheng-Huai Tseng, Ta-Chung Chao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Cancer Research and Practice
Subjects:
perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas)
mTOR inhibitors
temsirolimus
everolimus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2311300616300350

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