Gene/Protein
Disease
Symptom
Drug
Enzyme
Compound
Pivot Concepts:
Gene/Protein
Disease
Symptom
Drug
Enzyme
Compound
Target Concepts:
Gene/Protein
Disease
Symptom
Drug
Enzyme
Compound
Query: UNIPROT:P42345 (
mTOR
)
26,049
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Although endocrine tumors are often slow growing, most can be life threatening and are considered resistant to conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy. The recent emergence of molecularly targeted therapy in oncology has brought renewed interest in the development of novel agents for this rare group of diseases. Preliminary results from phase II studies have shown promising results for VEGF and
mTOR
inhibitors in carcinoid and
islet cell carcinoma
and RET inhibitors in medullary thyroid carcinoma. Large confirmatory studies are planned.
...
PMID:Molecular targeted therapy for neuroendocrine tumors. 1754 41
