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Identification of a novel T1151K ALK mutation in a patient with ALK-rearranged NSCLC with prior exposure to crizotinib and ceritinib.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Aug 2017
Zhu Viola W, Cui J Jean, Fernandez-Rocha Maria, Schrock Alexa B, Ali Siraj M, Ou Sai-Hong Ignatius
Abstract excerpt
Patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-rearranged non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) derive significant clinic benefit from treatment with ALK inhibitors. Crizotinib was the first approved tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) for this distinct molecular subset of NSCLC. Disease progression on TKI inevitably arises secondary to diverse resistance mechanisms among which emergence of secondary ALK mutations is...
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