EGFR and HER2 signaling in breast cancer brain metastasis

Frontiers in Bioscience - Elite

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 245-263

  Sirkisoon, Sherona R ^a   Carpenter, Richard L ^a   Rimkus, Tadas ^a   Miller, Lance ^a   Metheny Barlow, Linda ^a   Lo, Hui Wen ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain Metastasis; Breast Cancer; EGFR; HER2

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ERBB2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER MODEL; CELL FUNCTION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; METASTATIC BREAST CANCER; NONHUMAN; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PRECLINICAL STUDY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; SECONDARY;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 85016135896     PISSN: 19450494     EISSN: 19450508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/765     Document Type: Review

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