The therapeutic challenge of targeting HER2 in endometrial cancer

EJ Diver, R Foster, BR Rueda, WB Growdon - The Oncologist, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecologic cancer in the United States, diagnosed
in more than 50,000 women annually. While the majority of women present with low-grade …

The role of EGFR family inhibitors in muscle invasive bladder cancer: a review of clinical data and molecular evidence

BA Mooso, RL Vinall, M Mudryj, SA Yap… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose Conventional platinum based chemotherapy for advanced urothelial carcinoma is
plagued by common resistance to this regimen. Several studies implicate the EGFR family of …

Cross-talk between ER and HER2 regulates c-MYC-mediated glutamine metabolism in aromatase inhibitor resistant breast cancer cells

Z Chen, Y Wang, C Warden, S Chen - The Journal of steroid biochemistry …, 2015 - Elsevier
Resistance to endocrine therapies in hormone receptor (HR)-positive breast cancer is a
significant clinical problem for a considerable number of patients. The oncogenic …

Analysis of different HER‐2 mutations in breast cancer progression and drug resistance

Z Sun, Y Shi, Y Shen, L Cao, W Zhang… - Journal of cellular and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Studies over the last two decades have identified that amplified human epidermal growth
factor receptor (HER‐2; c‐erbB‐2, neu) and its overexpression have been frequently …

EGFR inhibition by curcumin in cancer cells: a dual mode of action

M Starok, P Preira, M Vayssade, K Haupt… - …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) is an important target of anticancer therapy.
Nowadays, the search for new molecules inhibiting this receptor is turning toward natural …

Receptor tyrosine kinase ERBB4 mediates acquired resistance to ERBB2 inhibitors in breast cancer cells

K Canfield, J Li, OM Wilkins, MM Morrison, M Ung… - Cell Cycle, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Approximately 25% of breast cancers overexpress and depend on the receptor tyrosine
kinase ERBB2, one of 4 ERBB family members. Targeted therapies directed against ERBB2 …

Time trends of left ventricular ejection fraction and myocardial deformation indices in a cohort of women with breast cancer treated with anthracyclines, taxanes, and …

TC Tan, S Bouras, H Sawaya, IA Sebag… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Trastuzumab, a HER2 monoclonal antibody, has transformed the prognosis of
patients with the aggressive HER2-positive breast cancer type. Trastuzumab augments the …

Synergistic anti-tumor effect of combined inhibition of EGFR and JAK/STAT3 pathways in human ovarian cancer

W Wen, J Wu, L Liu, Y Tian, R Buettner, MY Hsieh… - Molecular cancer, 2015 - Springer
Background The EGFR signaling pathway is frequently activated in human ovarian cancer
and associated with poor prognosis. However, inhibition of EGFR signaling in patients with …

The application of click chemistry in the synthesis of agents with anticancer activity

N Ma, Y Wang, BX Zhao, WC Ye… - Drug design, development …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The copper (I)-catalyzed 1, 3-dipolar cycloaddition between alkynes and azides (click
chemistry) to form 1, 2, 3-triazoles is the most popular reaction due to its reliability …

Enhanced targeting of the EGFR network with MM-151, an oligoclonal anti-EGFR antibody therapeutic

JD Kearns, R Bukhalid, M Sevecka, G Tan… - Molecular Cancer …, 2015 - AACR
Although EGFR is a validated therapeutic target across multiple cancer indications, the often
modest clinical responses to current anti-EGFR agents suggest the need for improved …