Targeting MET Amplification as a New Oncogenic Driver

Certain genetically defined cancers are dependent on a single overactive oncogene for their proliferation and survival, a phenomenon known as “oncogene addiction”. A new generation of drugs that selectively target such “driver oncogenes” manifests a clinical efficacy greater than that of conventiona...

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Main Authors: Hisato Kawakami, Isamu Okamoto, Wataru Okamoto, Junko Tanizaki, Kazuhiko Nakagawa, Kazuto Nishio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-07-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
MET
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/6/3/1540