PERSONALIZED MEDICINE FOR THE PREDICTION OF THERAPY TARGETING THE HEDGEHOG PATHWAY

摘要

Methods and composition for tumor therapy, especially esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), are described. For example, in certain aspects methods for determining Hedgehog and mTOR signaling pathway status to select patients for administering a combination therapy of Hedgehog and mTOR signaling inhibitors are described. Furthermore, the invention provides compositions that involve testing kits for determining signaling status.