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- Title
Pak up Your Breast Tumor—and Grow!
- Authors
Jordan, V. Craig
- Abstract
The article focuses on therapeutics in breast cancer. Controlling the estrogen receptor is important in the treatment of breast cancer. Tamoxifen is an antiestrogen that helps in controlling the growth of breast cancer. There are two principles in the treatment of breast cancer, targeting of tumor and the proper duration of treatment. The p21-activated kinase (Pak) family of kinases is somehow an obstacle in the treatment of breast cancer.
- Subjects
BREAST cancer; CANCER treatment; ESTROGEN receptors; TAMOXIFEN; TUMORS; PROTEIN kinases
- Publication
JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2006, Vol 98, Issue 10, p657
- ISSN
0027-8874
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/jnci/djj204