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Novel agents for advanced pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is relatively insensitive to conventional chemotherapy. Therefore, novel agents targeting dysregulated pathways (MAPK/ERK, EGFR, TGF-β, HEDGEHOG, NOTCH, IGF, PARP, PI3K/AKT, RAS, and Src) are being explored in clinical trials as monotherapy or in combination with cytotoxic chemothe...

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Autores principales: Akinleye, Akintunde, Iragavarapu, Chaitanya, Furqan, Muhammad, Cang, Shundong, Liu, Delong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Impact Journals LLC 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4741843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26369833
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author Akinleye, Akintunde
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description Pancreatic cancer is relatively insensitive to conventional chemotherapy. Therefore, novel agents targeting dysregulated pathways (MAPK/ERK, EGFR, TGF-β, HEDGEHOG, NOTCH, IGF, PARP, PI3K/AKT, RAS, and Src) are being explored in clinical trials as monotherapy or in combination with cytotoxic chemotherapy. This review summarizes the most recent advances with the targeted therapies in the treatment of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer.
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spelling pubmed-47418432016-03-23 Novel agents for advanced pancreatic cancer Akinleye, Akintunde Iragavarapu, Chaitanya Furqan, Muhammad Cang, Shundong Liu, Delong Oncotarget Review Pancreatic cancer is relatively insensitive to conventional chemotherapy. Therefore, novel agents targeting dysregulated pathways (MAPK/ERK, EGFR, TGF-β, HEDGEHOG, NOTCH, IGF, PARP, PI3K/AKT, RAS, and Src) are being explored in clinical trials as monotherapy or in combination with cytotoxic chemotherapy. This review summarizes the most recent advances with the targeted therapies in the treatment of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. Impact Journals LLC 2015-06-03 /pmc/articles/PMC4741843/ /pubmed/26369833 Text en Copyright: © 2015 Akinleye et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Novel agents for advanced pancreatic cancer
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