Combining MEK and SRC inhibitors for treatment of colorectal cancer demonstrate increased efficacy in vitro but not in vivo.

Metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. More than 50% of patients with mCRC harbor mutations of the oncogenic driver RAS (KRAS or NRAS). Because directly targeting most mutations of RAS is technically challenging, researchers have concen...

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Main Authors: Fan Fan, Susmita Ghosh, Reid Powell, Jason Roszik, Yongsun Park, Mary Sobieski, Alexey Sorokin, Clifford Stephan, Scott Kopetz, Lee M Ellis, Rajat Bhattacharya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281063