Unresponsiveness of colon cancer to BRAF(V600E) inhibition through feedback activation of EGFR

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Summary

An RNA-interference-based genetic screen in human cells is performed to search for kinases whose knockdown synergizes with BRAF(V600E) inhibition, and it is reported that blockade of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) shows strong synergy with BRAFs inhibition.

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2012-01-26
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Vemurafenib, V600E, Cancer research, Melanoma, Cetuximab

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