Lack of clinical efficacy of imatinib in metastatic melanoma

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1398-1405

  Ugurel, S ^a   Hildenbrand, R ^a   Zimpfer, A ^a   La Rosee P ^a   Paschka, P ^a   Sucker, A ^a   Keikavoussi, P ^b   Becker, J C ^b   Rittgen, W ^c   Hochhaus, A ^a   Schadendorf, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

c kit; Imatinib; Melanoma; PDGF R

Indexed keywords

IMATINIB; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TARGETING; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE MUTATION; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; INTESTINE PERFORATION; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; MULTICENTER STUDY; NAUSEA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PIPERAZINES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; PYRIMIDINES; RECEPTORS, PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21044460131     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602529     Document Type: Article

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