Combining Molecular Targeted Drugs to Inhibit Both Cancer Cells and Activated Stromal Cells in Gastric Cancer

Recent studies have revealed that PDGF plays a role in promoting progressive tumor growth in several cancers, including gastric cancer. Cancer-associated fibroblasts, pericytes, and lymphatic endothelial cells in stroma express high levels of PDGF receptor (PDGF-R); cancer cells and vascular endoth...

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Main Authors: Mieko Onoyama, Yasuhiko Kitadai, Yuichiro Tanaka, Ryo Yuge, Kei Shinagawa, Shinji Tanaka, Wataru Yasui, Kazuaki Chayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-12-01
Series:Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558613800085