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The neuroblastoma-associated F1174L ALK mutation causes resistance to an ALK kinase inhibitor in ALK-translocated cancers.
Cancer research - 15 Dec 2010
Sasaki Takaaki, Okuda Katsuhiro, Zheng Wei, Butrynski James, Capelletti Marzia, Wang Liping, Gray Nathanael S, Wilner Keith, Christensen James G, Demetri George, Shapiro Geoffrey I, Rodig Scott J, Eck Michael J, Jänne Pasi A
Abstract excerpt
The ALK kinase inhibitor crizotinib (PF-02341066) is clinically effective in patients with ALK-translocated cancers, but its efficacy will ultimately be limited by acquired drug resistance. Here we report the identification of a secondary mutation in ALK, F1174L, as one cause of crizotinib resist...
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