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Alectinib for treatment of ALK-positive non-small-cell lung cancer.
Future oncology (London, England) - 1 Feb 2017
Avrillon Virginie, Pérol Maurice
Abstract excerpt
Alectinib is a highly selective second-generation ALK inhibitor that is active against most crizotinib ALK resistance mutations, with a good penetration in CNS and a good safety profile. Thanks to the positive results of Phase II trials, alectinib was approved in Japan and by the US FDA for ALK-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients pretreated with crizotinib. Recently, the Phase III J-ALEX study...
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