The epidermal growth factor receptor conundrum

Cancer

Volumn 117, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2358-2360

  Wilken, Jason A ^a   Baron, Andre T ^b   Maihle, Nita J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B RAF KINASE; CETUXIMAB; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; GEFITINIB; K RAS PROTEIN; PANITUMUMAB; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE; TRASTUZUMAB; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TUMOR MARKER;

ADVANCED CANCER; BRAF GENE; BREAST CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE MARKER; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TARGETING; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; KRAS GENE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTO ONCOGENE; PTEN GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; BLOOD; DRUG ANTAGONISM; EDITORIAL; NEOPLASM;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 79958702541     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.25805     Document Type: Note

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