Combinatorial strategies to target RAS-driven cancers

N Perurena, L Situ, K Cichowski - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
Although RAS was formerly considered undruggable, various agents that inhibit RAS or
specific RAS oncoproteins have now been developed. Indeed, the importance of directly …

Inhibition of Ras for cancer treatment: the search continues

AT Baines, D Xu, CJ Der - Future medicinal chemistry, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The RAS oncogenes (HRAS, NRAS and KRAS) comprise the most frequently mutated class
of oncogenes in human cancers (33%), thus stimulating intensive effort in developing anti …

Targeting KRAS in cancer

A Singhal, BT Li, EM O'Reilly - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
RAS family variants—most of which involve KRAS—are the most commonly occurring
hotspot mutations in human cancers and are associated with a poor prognosis. For almost …

Classification of KRAS-Activating Mutations and the Implications for Therapeutic Intervention

C Johnson, DL Burkhart, KM Haigis - Cancer discovery, 2022 - AACR
Members of the family of RAS proto-oncogenes, discovered just over 40 years ago, were
among the first cancer-initiating genes to be discovered. Of the three RAS family members …

RAS‐targeted cancer therapy: Advances in drugging specific mutations

C Liu, D Ye, H Yang, X Chen, Z Su, X Li, M Ding… - MedComm, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rat sarcoma (RAS), as a frequently mutated oncogene, has been studied as an attractive
target for treating RAS‐driven cancers for over four decades. However, it is until the recent …

Targeting RAS mutants in malignancies: successes, failures, and reasons for hope

H Yang, X Zhou, D Fu, C Le, J Wang… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
RAS genes are the most frequently mutated oncogenes and play critical roles in the
development and progression of malignancies. The mutation, isoform (KRAS, HRAS, and …

Therapeutic strategies for targeting ras proteins

S Gysin, M Salt, A Young, F McCormick - Genes & cancer, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Ras genes are frequently activated in cancer. Attempts to develop drugs that target mutant
Ras proteins have, so far, been unsuccessful. Tumors bearing these mutations, therefore …

[HTML][HTML] The current state of the art and future trends in RAS-targeted cancer therapies

SR Punekar, V Velcheti, BG Neel… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2022 - nature.com
Despite being the most frequently altered oncogenic protein in solid tumours, KRAS has
historically been considered 'undruggable'owing to a lack of pharmacologically targetable …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting the untargetable KRAS in cancer therapy

P Liu, Y Wang, X Li - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2019 - Elsevier
RAS is one of the most well-known proto-oncogenes. Its gain-of-function mutations occur in
approximately 30% of all human cancers. As the most frequently mutated RAS isoform …

RAS-targeted therapies: is the undruggable drugged?

AR Moore, SC Rosenberg, F McCormick… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract RAS (KRAS, NRAS and HRAS) is the most frequently mutated gene family in
cancers, and, consequently, investigators have sought an effective RAS inhibitor for more …