A view on EGFR-targeted therapies from the oncogene-addiction perspective

Tumor cell growth and survival can often be impaired by inactivating a single oncogen – a phenomenon that has been called as 'oncogene addiction'. It is in such scenarios that molecular targeted therapies may succeed. Among known oncogenes, the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) has b...

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Main Authors: Rolando ePerez, Tania eCrombet, Joel ede Leon, Ernesto eMoreno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2013.00053/full

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