FGFR Inhibitor Shows Preclinical Activity in Breast Cancer

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This video highlights preclinical activity of a novel FGFR inhibitor that has been tested alone and in combination with antihormonal therapy in breast cancer cell lines.

In this video, Dominik Mumberg, PhD, of Bayer AG in Berlin, highlights preclinical activity of a novel FGFR inhibitor that has been tested alone and in combination with antihormonal therapy in breast cancer cell lines.

The data were presented at the 2017 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, held April 1–5 in Washington, DC.

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