Targeted drug delivery strategies for precision medicines

MT Manzari, Y Shamay, H Kiguchi, N Rosen… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Progress in the field of precision medicine has changed the landscape of cancer therapy.
Precision medicine is propelled by technologies that enable molecular profiling, genomic …

[HTML][HTML] The path to the clinic: a comprehensive review on direct KRASG12C inhibitors

AK Kwan, GA Piazza, AB Keeton, CA Leite - Journal of Experimental & …, 2022 - Springer
The RAS oncogene is both the most frequently mutated oncogene in human cancer and the
first confirmed human oncogene to be discovered in 1982. After decades of research, in …

Genomic and transcriptomic determinants of response to neoadjuvant therapy in rectal cancer

WK Chatila, JK Kim, H Walch, MR Marco, CT Chen… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
The incidence of rectal cancer is increasing in patients younger than 50 years. Locally
advanced rectal cancer is still treated with neoadjuvant radiation, chemotherapy and …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting the MAPK pathway in KRAS-driven tumors

M Drosten, M Barbacid - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
KRAS mutations occur in a quarter of all of human cancers, yet no selective drug has been
approved to treat these tumors. Despite the recent development of drugs that block KRAS …

OncoKB: a precision oncology knowledge base

D Chakravarty, J Gao, S Phillips, R Kundra… - JCO precision …, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Purpose With prospective clinical sequencing of tumors emerging as a mainstay in cancer
care, an urgent need exists for a clinical support tool that distills the clinical implications …

Efficacy and Safety of Trametinib Monotherapy or in Combination With Dabrafenib in Pediatric BRAF V600–Mutant Low-Grade Glioma

E Bouffet, B Geoerger, C Moertel… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE BRAF V600 mutations occur in many childhood cancers, including approximately
20% of low-grade gliomas (LGGs). Here, we describe a phase I/II study establishing …

Classifying BRAF alterations in cancer: new rational therapeutic strategies for actionable mutations

M Dankner, AAN Rose, S Rajkumar, PM Siegel… - Oncogene, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract The RAS–RAF–MEK–ERK signaling cascade is among the most frequently mutated
pathways in human cancer. Approximately 50% of melanoma patients possess a druggable …

Therapeutic strategies to target RAS-mutant cancers

MB Ryan, RB Corcoran - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2018 - nature.com
RAS genes are the most commonly mutated oncogenes in cancer, but effective therapeutic
strategies to target RAS-mutant cancers have proved elusive. A key aspect of this challenge …

[HTML][HTML] Activity of selumetinib in neurofibromatosis type 1–related plexiform neurofibromas

E Dombi, A Baldwin, LJ Marcus… - … England Journal of …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Effective medical therapies are lacking for the treatment of neurofibromatosis
type 1–related plexiform neurofibromas, which are characterized by elevated RAS–mitogen …

From tumour heterogeneity to advances in precision treatment of colorectal cancer

CJA Punt, M Koopman, L Vermeulen - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2017 - nature.com
In recent years, the high heterogeneity of colorectal cancer (CRC) has become evident.
Hence, biomarkers need to be developed that enable the stratification of patients with CRC …