Third-generation EGFR and ALK inhibitors: mechanisms of resistance and management

AJ Cooper, LV Sequist, JJ Lin - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2022 - nature.com
The discoveries of EGFR mutations and ALK rearrangements as actionable oncogenic
drivers in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has propelled a biomarker-directed treatment …

Rational combinations of targeted cancer therapies: background, advances and challenges

H Jin, L Wang, R Bernards - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2023 - nature.com
Over the past two decades, elucidation of the genetic defects that underlie cancer has
resulted in a plethora of novel targeted cancer drugs. Although these agents can initially be …

The role of APOBEC3B in lung tumor evolution and targeted cancer therapy resistance

DR Caswell, P Gui, MK Mayekar, EK Law, O Pich… - Nature Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
In this study, the impact of the apolipoprotein B mRNA-editing catalytic subunit-like
(APOBEC) enzyme APOBEC3B (A3B) on epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-driven …

ALK-positive lung cancer: a moving target

JL Schneider, JJ Lin, AT Shaw - Nature cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) is a potent oncogenic driver in lung cancer. ALK tyrosine
kinase inhibitors yield significant benefit in patients with ALK fusion-positive (ALK+) lung …

Tumour heterogeneity and resistance to cancer therapies

I Dagogo-Jack, AT Shaw - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2018 - nature.com
Cancer is a dynamic disease. During the course of disease, cancers generally become more
heterogeneous. As a result of this heterogeneity, the bulk tumour might include a diverse …

Understanding and targeting resistance mechanisms in NSCLC

J Rotow, TG Bivona - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2017 - nature.com
The expanding spectrum of both established and candidate oncogenic driver mutations
identified in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), coupled with the increasing number of …

Molecular Mechanisms of Resistance to First- and Second-Generation ALK Inhibitors in ALK-Rearranged Lung Cancer

JF Gainor, L Dardaei, S Yoda, L Friboulet, I Leshchiner… - Cancer discovery, 2016 - AACR
Advanced, anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)–positive lung cancer is currently treated with
the first-generation ALK inhibitor crizotinib followed by more potent, second-generation ALK …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of resistance to selective RET tyrosine kinase inhibitors in RET fusion-positive non-small-cell lung cancer

JJ Lin, SV Liu, CE McCoach, VW Zhu, AC Tan… - Annals of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Rearranged during transfection (RET) gene fusions are a validated target in
non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). RET-selective inhibitors selpercatinib (LOXO-292) and …

Mechanisms of receptor tyrosine kinase activation in cancer

Z Du, CM Lovly - Molecular cancer, 2018 - Springer
Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) play an important role in a variety of cellular processes
including growth, motility, differentiation, and metabolism. As such, dysregulation of RTK …

Targeting ALK: precision medicine takes on drug resistance

JJ Lin, GJ Riely, AT Shaw - Cancer discovery, 2017 - AACR
Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) is a validated molecular target in several ALK-
rearranged malignancies, including non–small cell lung cancer. However, the clinical …