European Journal of Cancer
Volume 42, Issue 5 , Pages 629-635, March 2006

The association between Akt activation and resistance to hormone therapy in metastatic breast cancer

  • Eriko Tokunaga

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Maidashi 3-1-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel.: +81 92 642 5466; fax: +81 92 642 5482.
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  • Akemi Kataoka

      Affiliations

    • Department of Breast Oncology, National Kyushu Cancer Center, Japan
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  • Yasue Kimura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Maidashi 3-1-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
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  • Eiji Oki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Maidashi 3-1-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
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  • Kojiro Mashino

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Maidashi 3-1-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
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  • Kojiro Nishida

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Maidashi 3-1-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
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  • Tadashi Koga

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Maidashi 3-1-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
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  • Masaru Morita

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Maidashi 3-1-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
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  • Yoshihiro Kakeji

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Maidashi 3-1-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
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  • Hideo Baba

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Postgraduate School of Medicine, Kumamoto University, Japan
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  • Shinji Ohno

      Affiliations

    • Department of Breast Oncology, National Kyushu Cancer Center, Japan
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  • Yoshihiko Maehara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Maidashi 3-1-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan

Received 17 September 2005; received in revised form 17 November 2005; accepted 21 November 2005.

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PII: S0959-8049(05)01127-5

doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2005.11.025

European Journal of Cancer
Volume 42, Issue 5 , Pages 629-635, March 2006