CDK4/6 or MAPK blockade enhances efficacy of EGFR inhibition in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma often develop resistance to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Here, the authors demonstrate that inhibition of cell cycle regulators CDK4/6 or MAPK blockade enhances the efficacy of EGFR inhibitors for these tumours in mice.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jin Zhou, Zhong Wu, Gabrielle Wong, Eirini Pectasides, Ankur Nagaraja, Matthew Stachler, Haikuo Zhang, Ting Chen, Haisheng Zhang, Jie Bin Liu, Xinsen Xu, Ewa Sicinska, Francisco Sanchez-Vega, Anil K. Rustgi, J. Alan Diehl, Kwok-Kin Wong, Adam J. Bass
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13897