Tissue-agnostic activity of BRAF plus MEK inhibitor in BRAF V600–mutant tumors
BRAF plus MEK inhibitor combinations are currently FDA-approved for melanoma, non–
small cell lung cancer, and anaplastic thyroid cancer. The lack of clinical benefit with BRAF …
small cell lung cancer, and anaplastic thyroid cancer. The lack of clinical benefit with BRAF …
Defining and targeting BRAF mutations in solid tumors
BR Halle, DB Johnson - Current Treatment Options in Oncology, 2021 - Springer
Opinion Statement BRAF mutations are present in up to 8% of human cancers, and
comprise a viable therapeutic target in many patients harboring these mutations. Specific …
comprise a viable therapeutic target in many patients harboring these mutations. Specific …
Expanding the Benefit: Dabrafenib/Trametinib as Tissue-Agnostic Therapy for BRAF V600E–Positive Adult and Pediatric Solid Tumors
The recent US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the dabrafenib/trametinib
combination as a tissue-agnostic treatment for solid tumors with BRAF V600E mutation is the …
combination as a tissue-agnostic treatment for solid tumors with BRAF V600E mutation is the …
[HTML][HTML] Precision oncology for BRAF-mutant cancers with BRAF and MEK inhibitors: from melanoma to tissue-agnostic therapy
Highlights•BRAF alterations lead to unbridled activation of the MAPK pathway which can
result in cancer development and progression.•BRAF and MEK inhibitors led to paradigm …
result in cancer development and progression.•BRAF and MEK inhibitors led to paradigm …
BRAF—A tumour-agnostic drug target with lineage-specific dependencies
In June 2022, the FDA granted Accelerated Approval to the BRAF inhibitor dabrafenib in
combination with the MEK inhibitor trametinib for the treatment of adult and paediatric …
combination with the MEK inhibitor trametinib for the treatment of adult and paediatric …
Phase 1-2 trial of the BRAF inhibitor dabrafenib (D) plus MEK inhibitor trametinib (T) in BRAF V600 mutant colorectal cancer (CRC): Updated efficacy and biomarker …
RB Corcoran, CE Atreya, GS Falchook, JR Infante… - 2014 - ascopubs.org
3517 Background: BRAF V600 mutations occur in 5-15% of metastatic CRC and predict
poor prognosis. Although highly effective in BRAF mutant melanoma, BRAF inhibitor …
poor prognosis. Although highly effective in BRAF mutant melanoma, BRAF inhibitor …
Pan-Cancer Efficacy of Vemurafenib in BRAFV600-Mutant Non-Melanoma Cancers
BRAF V600 mutations occur in a wide range of tumor types, and RAF inhibition has become
standard in several of these cancers. Despite this progress, BRAF V600 mutations have …
standard in several of these cancers. Despite this progress, BRAF V600 mutations have …
BRAF Inhibitor–Driven Tumor Proliferation in a KRAS-Mutated Colon Carcinoma Is Not Overcome by MEK1/2 Inhibition
MC Andrews, A Behren, F Chionh… - Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Discussion Activating mutations in BRAF codon 600 are central drivers in aberrant
constitutive mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) activity and have been identified in …
constitutive mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) activity and have been identified in …
BGB-283, a Novel RAF Kinase and EGFR Inhibitor, Displays Potent Antitumor Activity in BRAF-Mutated Colorectal Cancers
Z Tang, X Yuan, R Du, SH Cheung, G Zhang… - Molecular cancer …, 2015 - AACR
Oncogenic BRAF, which drives cell transformation and proliferation, has been detected in
approximately 50% of human malignant melanomas and 5% to 15% of colorectal cancers …
approximately 50% of human malignant melanomas and 5% to 15% of colorectal cancers …
Molecular pathways and mechanisms of BRAF in cancer therapy
With the identification of activating mutations in BRAF across a wide variety of malignancies,
substantial effort was placed in designing safe and effective therapeutic strategies to target …
substantial effort was placed in designing safe and effective therapeutic strategies to target …