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    J Clin Oncol: The MEK inhibitor Selumetinib in the treatment of malignant tumors with MAPK pathway mutations

    • Last Update: 2022-05-21
    • Source: Internet
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    The NCI-COG Children's MATCH trial assigned patients aged 1-21 years with relapsed or refractory solid tumors, lymphomas , and histiocytic diseases into a phase II study for molecularly targeted therapy based on the detection of pre-defined genetic variants


    Molecular targeting of childhood lymphoma

    This article reports the outcomes of patients treated with selumetinib in this trial


    Patients received selumetinib twice daily for 28 days until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity






    The best remission status for 3 patients was stable disease

    In conclusion, a national histology-unknown molecular screening strategy is effective in screening children and young adults for selumetinib therapy in the upcoming first pediatric MATCH treatment cohort


    Screening for MEK inhibitors has shown promising efficacy in some pediatric tumors.


    Original source:

    Olive S.




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