{"id":28119,"date":"2011-09-08T01:47:10","date_gmt":"2011-09-08T01:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/scientists_discover_how_cancer_outwits_erbitux\/"},"modified":"2011-09-08T01:47:10","modified_gmt":"2011-09-08T01:47:10","slug":"scientists_discover_how_cancer_outwits_erbitux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=28119","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Discover How Cancer Outwits Erbitux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recent studies are showing how tumors sidestep targeted cancer drugs by activating other growth-promoting molecules. The findings may help doctors develop new drug combinations that squelch the resistance, said Pasi Janne, senior author of the study and a medical oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School in Boston.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUntil now we didn\u2019t know what caused acquired resistance to Erbitux,\u201d\u009d Janne said in a telephone interview. \u201cOur hope is that this will very rapidly translate into clinical trials\u201d\u009d of new drug combinations. The study, done in collaboration with researchers at Kinki University School of Medicine in Osaka, Japan and other universities, is published today in Science Translational Medicine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2011-09-07\/scientists-discover-how-cancer-outwits-erbitux.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent studies are showing how tumors sidestep targeted cancer drugs by activating other growth-promoting molecules. The findings may help doctors develop new drug combinations that squelch the resistance, said Pasi Janne, senior author of the study and a medical oncologist<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=28119\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,99,104,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-drugsdrug-addiction","category-health-medicine","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}