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Wnt/β-Catenin Pathway Activation Mediates Adaptive Resistance to BRAF Inhibition in Colorectal Cancer.
Molecular cancer therapeutics - 1 Apr 2018
Chen Guangming, Gao Chenxi, Gao Xuan, Zhang Dennis Han, Kuan Shih-Fan, Burns Timothy F, Hu Jing
Abstract excerpt
One of the most encouraging developments in oncology has been the success of BRAF inhibitors in BRAF-mutant melanoma. However, in contrast to its striking efficacy in BRAF-mutant melanomas, BRAF inhibitor monotherapy is ineffective in BRAF-mutant colorectal cancer. Although many studies on BRAF inhibitor resistance in colorectal cancer have focused on mechanisms underlying the reactivation of the...
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