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Discovery of a novel pan-RAF inhibitor with potent anti-tumor activity in preclinical models of BRAFV600E mutant cancer.
Life sciences - 15 Aug 2017
Hong Sung Pyo, Ahn Soon Kil
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AIMS: BRAF mutations, especially BRAF V600E, are a frequent occurrence in malignant melanomas. The BRAF inhibitors are used as the care standard for BRAF-mutant metastatic melanomas. However, melanomas rapidly develop resistance to BRAF inhibitors after a median response duration of 6months, and the subsequent rapid development of cutaneous toxicity is enhanced by the paradoxical activation of CRAF. In this...
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