Past, Present, and Future Therapeutic Strategies for NF-1-Associated Tumors.

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) is a cancer predisposition syndrome caused by mutations in the NF1 tumor suppressor gene that encodes the neurofibromin protein, which functions as a negative regulator of Ras signaling. We review the past, current, and future state of therapeutic strategies for tumors associated with NF-1. RECENT FINDINGS: Therapeutic efforts for NF-1-associated tumors have...

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