Non-small cell lung cancer - Genetic predictors

Biomedical Papers

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 125-136

  Koudelakova, Vladimira ^a   Kneblova, Magdalena ^a   Trojanec, Radek ^a   Drabek, Jiri ^a   Hajduch, Marian ^a  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

ALK; C MET; EGFR; KRAS; NSCLC; Resistance; ROS1; Tyrosine kinase inhibitors

Indexed keywords

EML4 ALK FUSION PROTEIN, HUMAN; EML4-ALK FUSION PROTEIN, HUMAN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; KRAS PROTEIN, HUMAN; ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; RAS PROTEIN; ROS1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SCATTER FACTOR RECEPTOR; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENETICS; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MET; RAS PROTEINS; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84879284867     PISSN: 12138118     EISSN: 18047521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5507/bp.2013.034     Document Type: Article

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