Biological markers for non-small cell lung cancer patient selection for epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3652-3656

  Bunn Jr , Paul A ^a   Dziadziuszko, Rafal ^a,b   Varella Garcia, Marileila ^a   Franklin, Wilbur A ^a   Witta, Samir E ^a   Kelly, Karen ^a   Hirsch, Fred R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBOPLATIN; CETUXIMAB; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR KINASE INHIBITOR; ERLOTINIB; GEFITINIB; HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITOR; ONCOPROTEIN; PACLITAXEL; PANITUMUMAB; PLACEBO; PROTEIN KINASE B; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UVOMORULIN; VIMENTIN;

CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; DEACETYLATION; DRUG BINDING; DRUG SENSITIVITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MESENCHYME CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; STAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PHOSPHORYLATION; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2; RECEPTOR, ERBB-3;

EID: 33745683527     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-06-0261     Document Type: Review

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