Fibroblast growth factor receptor inhibitors as a cancer treatment: from a biologic rationale to medical perspectives

MV Dieci, M Arnedos, F Andre, JC Soria - Cancer discovery, 2013 - AACR
The fibroblast growth factor/fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGF/FGFR) signaling pathway
plays a fundamental role in many physiologic processes, including embryogenesis, adult …

Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) receptor/FGF inhibitors: novel targets and strategies for optimization of response of solid tumors

C Hierro, J Rodon, J Tabernero - Seminars in oncology, 2015 - Elsevier
The fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) pathway plays a major role in several biological
processes, from organogenesis to metabolism homeostasis and angiogenesis. Several …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of the fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) pathway: the current landscape and barriers to clinical application

YK Chae, K Ranganath, PS Hammerman, C Vaklavas… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The fibroblast growth factor/fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGF/FGFR) is a tyrosine kinase
signaling pathway that has a fundamental role in many biologic processes including …

Future applications of FGF/FGFR inhibitors in cancer

GC Ghedini, R Ronca, M Presta… - Expert review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Deregulation of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF)/FGF receptor (FGFR) network
occurs frequently in tumors due to gene amplification, activating mutations, and oncogenic …

Molecular pathways: fibroblast growth factor signaling: a new therapeutic opportunity in cancer

AN Brooks, E Kilgour, PD Smith - Clinical cancer research, 2012 - AACR
The fibroblast growth factor/fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGF/FGFR) signaling axis plays
an important role in normal organ, vascular, and skeletal development. Deregulation of …

Targeting FGFR signaling in cancer

M Touat, E Ileana, S Postel-Vinay, F André… - Clinical cancer …, 2015 - AACR
The fibroblast growth factor signaling pathway (FGFR signaling) is an evolutionary
conserved signaling cascade that regulates several basic biologic processes, including …

Small molecule inhibition of fibroblast growth factor receptors in cancer

G Liang, G Chen, X Wei, Y Zhao, X Li - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) signal through FGF receptors (FGFRs), which are a sub-
family of the superfamily of receptor tyrosine kinases, to regulate human development and …

Biological significance and targeting of the FGFR axis in cancer

AM Chioni, RP Grose - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary All cells within tissues and organ systems must communicate with each
other to ensure they function in a coordinated manner. One form of communication is …

Targeting the fibroblast growth factor receptor family in cancer

N Hallinan, S Finn, S Cuffe, S Rafee, K O'Byrne… - Cancer treatment …, 2016 - Elsevier
Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) regulate a plethora of biological functions, in both the
embryonic and adult stages of development, binding their cognate receptors and thus …

The potential of fibroblast growth factor/fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling as a therapeutic target in tumor angiogenesis

R Ronca, A Giacomini, M Rusnati… - Expert opinion on …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) are endowed with a potent pro-angiogenic
activity. Activation of the FGF/FGF receptor (FGFR) system occurs in a variety of human …