Combination therapy with BRAF and MEK inhibitors for melanoma: latest evidence and place in therapy

Z Eroglu, A Ribas - Therapeutic advances in medical …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
… activation with BRAF inhibitor monotherapy. In this review, we discuss existing clinical trial
data on BRAF and MEK inhibitors together and in combinations with other therapeutic agents. …

MEK inhibitors and their potential in the treatment of advanced melanoma: the advantages of combination therapy

KA Tran, MY Cheng, A Mitra, H Ogawa… - … and therapy, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
inhibitor (vemurafenib and dabrafenib) resistance. We also review the advantages of dual
therapy, including the addition of an MEK inhibitor (… compared to BRAF inhibitor monotherapy. …

MEK inhibitor resistance mechanisms and recent developments in combination trials

E Kun, YTM Tsang, CW Ng, DM Gershenson… - Cancer treatment …, 2021 - Elsevier
… Another issue regarding MEK inhibition resides with the fact that positive patient response
is often short-lived. For example, despite combination therapy of BRAF and MEK inhibition’s …

Combination therapies to inhibit the RAF/MEK/ERK pathway in melanoma: we are not done yet

GA McArthur - Frontiers in oncology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
… the mechanisms of resistance to combined BRAF and MEK inhibition. Because the combination
of BRAF and MEK inhibition may more effectively inhibit RAF/MEK/ERK signaling one …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical development of BRAF plus MEK inhibitor combinations

V Subbiah, C Baik, JM Kirkwood - Trends in cancer, 2020 - cell.com
MEK inhibitor combinations have been approved for use in various cancers by the US FDA.
We review the clinical data for various BRAF plus MEK combinationcombination therapy

Rational combination therapy with PARP and MEK inhibitors capitalizes on therapeutic liabilities in RAS mutant cancers

C Sun, Y Fang, J Yin, J Chen, Z Ju, D Zhang… - Science translational …, 2017 - science.org
… and MEK inhibitors in RAS mutant tumors. The rational combination of PARP and MEK
inhibitors … in patients with RAS mutant tumors where there are few effective therapeutic options. …

MEK inhibitors beyond monotherapy: current and future development

IE Templeton, L Musib - Current Opinion in Pharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
… of MEK inhibitors on immune response including the potential for combination therapy of
MEK inhibitors with immunomodulatory antibodies. Combination dabrafenib/trametinib therapy

Phase I study of the MEK inhibitor trametinib in combination with the AKT inhibitor afuresertib in patients with solid tumors and multiple myeloma

AW Tolcher, A Patnaik, KP Papadopoulos… - Cancer chemotherapy …, 2015 - Springer
… fewer of up to six patients experience a DLT during the first 28 days of combination therapy.
… of one such combination, trametinib (MEK inhibitor) with afuresertib (AKT inhibitor). …

PI3K and MEK inhibitor combinations: examining the evidence in selected tumor types

CD Britten - Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology, 2013 - Springer
… Since RAF has multiple downstream pathways, combination therapy with PI3K and MEK
inhibitors may be more effective than single-agent strategies in treating RAS-mutant melanoma. …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of BRAF inhibition alone versus combined BRAF and MEK inhibition in melanoma: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

M Liu, X Yang, J Liu, B Zhao, W Cai, Y Li, D Hu - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… that combination therapy of BRAF and MEK inhibition … But, the combination therapy also
significantly increased the incidences … , the combined BRAF and MEK inhibition will obviously be …