Epidermal growth factor receptor kinase domain mutations in esophageal and pancreatic adenocarcinomas.

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Published in Clin Cancer Res on July 15, 2006

Authors

Eunice L Kwak1, Janusz Jankowski, Sarah P Thayer, Gregory Y Lauwers, Brian W Brannigan, Patricia L Harris, Ross A Okimoto, Sara M Haserlat, David R Driscoll, David Ferry, Beth Muir, Jeff Settleman, Charles S Fuchs, Matthew H Kulke, David P Ryan, Jeff W Clark, Dennis C Sgroi, Daniel A Haber, Daphne W Bell

Author Affiliations

1: Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts 02129, USA.

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