Predicting MEK Inhibitor Response in Lung Cancer: A Proper Signature Is Required.

TitlePredicting MEK Inhibitor Response in Lung Cancer: A Proper Signature Is Required.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2017
AuthorsXue Y, Lito P
JournalClin Cancer Res
Volume23
Issue6
Pagination1365-1367
Date Published2017 Mar 15
ISSN1078-0432
KeywordsApoptosis, Cell Proliferation, Humans, Lung Neoplasms, MAP Kinase Signaling System, Protein Kinase Inhibitors, Proto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)
Abstract

The ERK signaling pathway is one of the most commonly deregulated pathways in cancer. Assays that accurately measure ERK signaling output in clinical specimens would be extremely helpful not only in determining the pharmacodynamic effects of drug treatment but also in selecting those patients most likely to respond to therapy. .

DOI10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-16-2576
Alternate JournalClin. Cancer Res.
PubMed ID27923842

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