Insulin-like growth factor receptor inhibitors: baby or the bathwater?

D Yee - Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The success of targeted therapies for cancer is undisputed; strong preclinical evidence has
resulted in the approval of several new agents for cancer treatment. The type I insulin-like …

Emerging role of insulin-like growth factor receptor inhibitors in oncology: early clinical trial results and future directions

A Gualberto, M Pollak - Oncogene, 2009 - nature.com
Preclinical evidence that targeting the insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF-IR) is effective
in cancer treatment has been accumulating for almost two decades. Efforts to develop drugs …

The type 1 insulin-like growth factor receptor pathway

MM Chitnis, JSP Yuen, AS Protheroe, M Pollak… - Clinical cancer …, 2008 - AACR
Research conducted over the past two decades has shown the importance of the type 1
insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF1R) in tumorigenesis, metastasis, and resistance to …

Targeting insulin and insulin-like growth factor signalling in oncology

M Pollak - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2008 - Elsevier
The family of insulin/insulin-like growth factor (IGF) receptors regulates many crucial aspects
of cellular and whole-organism physiology. Evidence that targeting these receptors may be …

Insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor targeted therapeutics: novel compounds and novel treatment strategies for cancer medicine

M Hewish, I Chau… - Recent patents on anti …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
The insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF-1R) and its associated signalling system has
provoked considerable interest over recent years as a novel therapeutic target in cancer. A …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical development of insulin-like growth factor receptor—1 (IGF-1R) inhibitors: At the crossroad?

A Gombos, O Metzger-Filho, L Dal Lago… - Investigational new …, 2012 - Springer
Insulin like growth factor receptor (IGF-1R) targeting became one of the most investigated
areas in anticancer drug development during the last decade. Strategies aiming to block IGF …

Clinical development of inhibitors of the insulin-like growth factor receptor in oncology

A Gualberto, M Pollak - Current drug targets, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
The insulin-like growth factor I receptor (IGF-IR) pathway plays a major role in cancer
growth, tumor cell survival and resistance to therapy. Ancillary evidence that targeting the …

Insulin-like growth factor: current concepts and new developments in cancer therapy

ER King, KK Wong - Recent patents on anti-cancer drug …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
The insulin-like growth factor (IGF) family and the IGF-1 receptor (IGF-1R) play an important
role in cancer. This intricate and complex signaling pathway provides many opportunities for …

Early drug development of inhibitors of the insulin-like growth factor-I receptor pathway: lessons from the first clinical trials

J Rodon, V DeSantos, RJ Ferry Jr, R Kurzrock - Molecular cancer …, 2008 - AACR
The insulin-like growth factor-I receptor (IGF-IR) was first cloned in 1986. Since then, intense
work has defined classic phosphorelays activated via the IGF-IR, which regulate cell …

The insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor in cancer: old focus, new future

H Hartog, J Wesseling, HM Boezen… - European journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
The importance of insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF-1R) signalling in malignant
behaviour of tumour cells is well established. Currently, development of drugs targeting the …