EGFR-targeted therapies: What's new?;Stratégies anti-REGF: Où en sommes-nous?

Bulletin du Cancer

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 13-18

  Vignot, Stéphane ^a   Besse, Benjamin ^b   Soria, Jean Charles ^b   Milano, Gérard ^c   Spano, Jean Philippe ^d  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^c CENTRE ANTOINE LACASSAGNE   (France)

^d PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Anti EGFR; Monoclonal antibody; Predictive factor; Tyrosine protein kinase inhibitor

Indexed keywords

6 (4 HYDROXYPHENYL) 4 (ALPHA METHYLBENZYLAMINO) 7H PYRROLO[2,3 D]PYRIMIDINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CETUXIMAB; EGFR ANTIBODY; EMD 7200; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; ERLOTINIB; GEFITINIB; LAPATINIB; MATUZUMAB; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; OS 774; PANITUMUMAB; PELITINIB; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SYNTHESIS; DRUG TARGETING; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; REVIEW;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CLINICAL TRIALS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;

EID: 33144461499     PISSN: 00074551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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