Insulin-like growth factor (IGF) pathway targeting in cancer: role of the IGF axis and opportunities for future combination studies

Despite a strong preclinical rationale for targeting the insulin-like growth factor (IGF) axis in cancer, clinical studies of IGF-1 receptor (IGF-1R)-targeted monotherapies have been largely disappointing, and any potential success has been limited by the lack of validated predictive biomarkers for...

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Main Authors: Simpson, A, Petnga, W, Macaulay, V, Weyer-Czernilofsky, U, Bogenrieder, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer International Publishing 2017