PI3K pathway activation results in low efficacy of both trastuzumab and lapatinib

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is the most crucial ErbB receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) family member in HER2-positive (refered to HER2-overexpressing) breast cancer which are dependent on or "addictive" to...

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Main Authors: Shao Zhimin, Wang Biyun, Jia Zhen, Guo Haiyi, Sun Si, Zhang Jian, Zhang Qunling, Wang Leiping, Wang Zhonghua, Hu Xichun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/248