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Stomach cancer cells make their own WNT signals to keep growing

Gastric cancer cells can activate KRAS-driven signals, enabling autonomous tumor growth by producing their own WNT proteins. New research reveals how gastric cancer cells exploit WNT signaling for ...
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Molecular characterization of the Ras-MAPK pathway in metastatic breast cancer.

Uncovering the differential impact of ESR1 and PIK3CA codon variants on the clinical phenotype of metastatic breast cancer (MBC) through circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) next-generation sequencing (NGS).
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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 ...
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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 ...