Alterations in epidermal growth factor receptors 1 and 2 in esophageal squamous cell carcinomas

Alterations in epidermal growth factor receptors 1 and 2 in esophageal squamous cell carcinomas

<p><smcaps>A</smcaps>bstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) shows a 5-year survival rate below 10%, demonstrating the urgency in improving its treatment. Alterations in epidermal growth factor receptors are closely related...

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Main Authors: Gonzaga Isabela Martins, Soares-Lima Sheila Coelho, de Santos Paulo Thiago Souza, Blanco Tania Cristina Moita, de Reis Bruno Souza Bianchi, Quintella Danielle Carvalho, de Oliveira Ivanir Martins, de Faria Paulo Antonio Silvestre, Kruel Cleber Dario Pinto, Andreollo Nelson Adami, de Simão Tatiana Almeida, Pinto Luis Felipe Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Esophageal cancer
EGFR
HER2
KRAS
BRAF
Target therapy
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/569

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