Kinase drug discovery 20 years after imatinib: progress and future directions

P Cohen, D Cross, PA Jänne - Nature reviews drug discovery, 2021 - nature.com
Protein kinases regulate nearly all aspects of cell life, and alterations in their expression, or
mutations in their genes, cause cancer and other diseases. Here, we review the remarkable …

Third-generation EGFR and ALK inhibitors: mechanisms of resistance and management

AJ Cooper, LV Sequist, JJ Lin - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2022 - nature.com
The discoveries of EGFR mutations and ALK rearrangements as actionable oncogenic
drivers in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has propelled a biomarker-directed treatment …

Efficacy of Larotrectinib in TRK Fusion–Positive Cancers in Adults and Children

A Drilon, TW Laetsch, S Kummar… - … England Journal of …, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Fusions involving one of three tropomyosin receptor kinases (TRK) occur in
diverse cancers in children and adults. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of larotrectinib …

NTRK fusion-positive cancers and TRK inhibitor therapy

E Cocco, M Scaltriti, A Drilon - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2018 - nature.com
N TRK gene fusions involving either NTRK1, NTRK2 or NTRK3 (encoding the neurotrophin
receptors TRKA, TRKB and TRKC, respectively) are oncogenic drivers of various adult and …

[HTML][HTML] Brigatinib versus Crizotinib in ALK-Positive Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

DR Camidge, HR Kim, MJ Ahn, JCH Yang… - … England Journal of …, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Brigatinib, a next-generation anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) inhibitor, has
robust efficacy in patients with ALK-positive non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that is …

Small-molecule inhibitors, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and more: FDA-approved novel therapeutic drugs for solid tumors from 1991 to 2021

Q Wu, W Qian, X Sun, S Jiang - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) has always been a
forerunner in drug evaluation and supervision. Over the past 31 years, 1050 drugs …

First-line ceritinib versus platinum-based chemotherapy in advanced ALK-rearranged non-small-cell lung cancer (ASCEND-4): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 …

JC Soria, DSW Tan, R Chiari, YL Wu, L Paz-Ares… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background The efficacy of ceritinib in patients with untreated anaplastic lymphoma kinase
(ALK)-rearranged non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is not known. We assessed the …

Non-small-cell lung cancers: a heterogeneous set of diseases

Z Chen, CM Fillmore, PS Hammerman, CF Kim… - Nature Reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Non-small-cell lung cancers (NSCLCs), the most common lung cancers, are known to have
diverse pathological features. During the past decade, in-depth analyses of lung cancer …

Molecular Mechanisms of Resistance to First- and Second-Generation ALK Inhibitors in ALK-Rearranged Lung Cancer

JF Gainor, L Dardaei, S Yoda, L Friboulet, I Leshchiner… - Cancer discovery, 2016 - AACR
Advanced, anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)–positive lung cancer is currently treated with
the first-generation ALK inhibitor crizotinib followed by more potent, second-generation ALK …

[HTML][HTML] Ceritinib in ALK-Rearranged Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

AT Shaw, DW Kim, R Mehra, DSW Tan… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring the anaplastic lymphoma
kinase gene (ALK) rearrangement is sensitive to the ALK inhibitor crizotinib, but resistance …