Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) downstream signalling pathway in primary colorectal tumours and related metastatic sites: optimising EGFR-targeted treatment options.

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Published in Br J Cancer on June 19, 2007

Authors

M Scartozzi1, I Bearzi, R Berardi, A Mandolesi, C Pierantoni, S Cascinu

Author Affiliations

1: Clinica di Oncologia Medica, Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti-Università Politecnica delle Marche, Via conca 60020, Ancona, Italy.

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