News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation June 20, 2008

Overcoming resistance to a cancer drug Drugs that target members of the EGFR family of proteins have proven effective for the treatment of certain types of cancer, including breast cancer. However, in a large number of patients for whom the treatment initially works well, the tumor recurs and is resistant to the effects of the drug.

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Filed under: Immune System / Vaccines on June 30th, 2008