EML4ALK fusion gene in non‑small cell lung cancer

Y Lei, Y Lei, X Shi, J Wang - Oncology letters, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
… , suggesting that EML4-ALK has an oncogenic effect. … In the EML4-ALK fusion gene, the
EML4 gene fragments all … as the EGFR inhibitor erlotinib, cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor, and …

[HTML][HTML] … efficacy and safety data and impact of the EML4-ALK fusion variant on the efficacy of alectinib in untreated ALK-positive advanced non–small cell lung cancer …

DR Camidge, R Dziadziuszko, S Peters, T Mok… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2019 - Elsevier
… of the ALK gene occurs at exon 20, whereas the EML4 breakpoint differs to generate fusion
protein variants.5, 6, 7 More than 15 EML4-ALK fusion … of particular EML4-ALK variants may …

Crizotinib for recurring non‐small‐cell lung cancer with EML4ALK fusion genes previously treated with alectinib: A phase II trial

…, K Kiura, Okayama Lung Cancer Study Group - … Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… The efficacy of crizotinib treatment for recurring EML4-ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer
(NSCLC… Crizotinib, the first ALK-tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), has been associated with a …

Alternative treatment options to ALK inhibitor monotherapy for EML4-ALK-driven lung cancer

S Papageorgiou, SL Pashley, L O'Regan, S Khan… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
EML4-ALK is an oncogenic fusion protein that accounts for … a much lower sensitivity to the
ALK tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), … generation of more efficacious ALK inhibitors, most patients …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of crizotinib in ALK fusion variants

T Kobayashi, H Fujimoto… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
EML4-ALK fusion protein constitutively activates ALK kinase … % of non-small cell lung cancer
is positive for EML4-ALK (2). … ALK tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) in a phase I clinical trial in …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of Lorlatinib in treatment-naive patients with ALK-positive advanced NSCLC in relation to EML4:: ALK variant type and ALK with or without TP53 …

A Bearz, JF Martini, J Jassem, SW Kim… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2023 - Elsevier
… Lorlatinib, a third-generation ALK tyrosine kinase inhibitor, … with previously untreated
ALK-positive advanced NSCLC in the … -generation ALK inhibitors in ALK-rearranged lung cancer

A novel EML4-ALK BIRC6-ALK double fusion variant in lung adenocarcinoma confers sensitivity to alectinib

JM Zhong, GF Zhang, L Lin, DY Li, ZH Liu - Lung Cancer, 2020 - lungcancerjournal.info
efficacy and safety data and impact of the EML4-ALK fusion variant on the efficacy of Alectinib
in untreated ALK… by NGS showed that the two ALK fusion genes disappeared. As of April …

Distribution of EML4-ALK fusion variants and clinical outcomes in patients with resected non-small cell lung cancer

H Tao, L Shi, A Zhou, H Li, F Gai, Z Huang, N Che… - Lung Cancer, 2020 - Elsevier
… and duration to ALK-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (ALK-TKIs). With the … the effect of EML4-ALK
subtypes on the prognosis of early lungEML4-ALK fusion gene in non-small-cell lung cancer

Impact of EML4-ALK Variant on Resistance Mechanisms and Clinical Outcomes in ALK-Positive Lung Cancer

JJ Lin, VW Zhu, S Yoda, BY Yeap… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
… (eg, lorlatinib) 15 ALK tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have been … the clinical effect of
ALK variants in ALK-positive NSCLC and … fusion protein stability in vitro. In particular, shorter …

EML4ALK biology and drug resistance in non‐small cell lung cancer: a new phase of discoveries

M Elshatlawy, J Sampson, K Clarke… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… , for example G1202R, reducing inhibitor effectiveness. Here, … Anaplastic lymphoma
kinase-tyrosine kinase inhibitors … type of the EML4-ALK fusion protein confers differential response …