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Phase 3 trial launches for novel antibody targeting integrin beta-6 in advanced lung cancer

High levels of IB6 are often found in NSCLC, making it a good target for treatment. A preclinical study found that in lung cancer, IB6 was correlated with interleukin-8 levels and promoted cancer cell ...
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Immuneering progresses MAPK inhibitor in lung and pancreatic cancer

The biotech will now take atebimetinib to mid- and late-stage trials in NSCLC and pancreatic cancer, respectively.
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Verastem Oncology Outlines 2025 Strategic Priorities and Milestones for Novel Pipeline Targeting RAS/MAPK Pathway-Driven Cancers

Avutometinib plus defactinib granted priority review by FDA, under the accelerated approval pathway, for recurrent KRAS mutant LGSOC; PDUFA action date set for June 30, 2025 Potential U.S. commercial ...
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Clinical Activity of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Inhibitors in Patients With MAP2K1 (MEK1)-Mutated Metastatic Cancers

NOTE. P < .00357 represents statistical significance after the Bonferroni correction. Abbreviations: MAPK, mitogen-activated protein kinase; NA, unable to be calculated; NR, not reached; OS, overall ...
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Multiple cancers escape from multiple MAPK pathway inhibitors and use DNA replication stress signaling to tolerate aberrant cell cycles (Science Signaling 2023)

Many cancers harbor pro-proliferative mutations of the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway. In BRAF-driven melanoma cells treated with BRAF inhibitors, subpopulations of cells escape ...