The novel phosphoinositide 3‐kinase–mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor, BEZ235, circumvents erlotinib resistance of epidermal growth factor receptor mutant lung cancer cells triggered by hepatocyte growth factor

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Summary

BEZ235, a dual inhibitor of PI3K and mTOR, could overcome the EGFR–TKI resistance induced by HGF in an EGFR mutant lung cancer model, and monotherapy results suggest that BEZ235 may be useful in managing HGF‐induced EGFR‐TKI resistant lung cancer.

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2013-07-15
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Erlotinib, Hepatocyte growth factor, Epidermal growth factor receptor, Cancer research, Gefitinib

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