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Response to MET inhibitors in patients with stage IV lung adenocarcinomas harboring MET mutations causing exon 14 skipping.
Cancer discovery - 1 Aug 2015
Paik Paul K, Drilon Alexander, Fan Pang-Dian, Yu Helena, Rekhtman Natasha, Ginsberg Michelle S, Borsu Laetitia, Schultz Nikolaus, Berger Michael F, Rudin Charles M, Ladanyi Marc
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UNLABELLED: Mutations in the MET exon 14 RNA splice acceptor and donor sites, which lead to exon skipping, deletion of the juxtamembrane domain containing the CBL E3-ubiquitin ligase-binding site, and decreased turnover of the resultant aberrant MET protein, were previously reported to be oncogenic in preclinical models. We now report responses to the MET inhibitors crizotinib and cabozantinib in four patients...
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