Signalling through the receptor tyrosine kinase MET and its ligand hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor (HGF/SF) has been associated with various types of cancer, which has led to numerous efforts to try and target these proteins. This Review discusses HGF/SF–MET signalling in cancer and current progress with targeting this pathway.
- Ermanno Gherardi
- Walter Birchmeier
- George Vande Woude
