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A novel MYO5C-ALK fusion in lung adenocarcinoma: limited alectinib response and durable lorlatinib benefit.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Sept 2026
Wu Tai-Yun, Liu Nien-Tzu, Wu Yu-Cheng, Liu Chia-Hsin
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OBJECTIVES: Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) rearrangements drive approximately 5% of non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLC), most commonly as EML4-ALK, but rare 5' partners may confer distinct pharmacologic behaviour. We report the first lung adenocarcinoma harbouring a novel MYO5C (exon 23)-ALK (exon 20) fusion. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Diagnosis and resistance profiling used DNA- and RNA-based next-generation...
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