Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibition in Cancer Therapy: Biology, Rationale and Preliminary Clinical Results
- 1 August 1999
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Investigational New Drugs
- Vol. 17 (3) , 259-269
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006384521198
Abstract
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), a growth factor receptor involved in the regulation of cellular differentiation and proliferation, is highly expressed by many tumor cells. In light of a...Keywords
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