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| Therapy Name | MK-8353 + Selumetinib |
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| Therapy Description |
Selumetinib (AZD6244) inhibits mitogen-activated protein kinase kinases (MEK or MAPK/ERK kinases) 1 and 2, which may prevent the activation of MEK1/2-dependent effector proteins and transcription factors, reducing cellular proliferation in various cancers (PMID: 27467210). |
| Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK-8353 | SCH900353 | ERK Inhibitor (pan) 21 | MK-8353 is an analog of SCH772984, which targets both Erk1 and Erk2 and may inhibit cell growth (PMID: 25142146, PMID: 29467321). | |
| Selumetinib | Koselugo | AZD6244|ARRY-142886|AZD-6244 | MEK inhibitor (Pan) 27 MEK1 Inhibitor 27 MEK2 Inhibitor 25 | Koselugo (selumetinib) inhibits mitogen-activated protein kinase kinases (MEK or MAPK/ERK kinases) 1 and 2, which may prevent the activation of MEK1/2-dependent effector proteins and transcription factors, reducing cellular proliferation in various cancers (PMID: 27467210). Koselugo (selumetinib) is FDA approved for use in pediatric patients of 1 year or older with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who have symptomatic, inoperable plexiform neurofibromas (FDA.gov). |
| Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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| Clinical Trial | Phase | Therapies | Title | Recruitment Status | Covered Countries | Other Countries |
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| NCT03745989 | Phase I | MK-8353 + Selumetinib | Study of MK-8353 + Selumetinib in Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors (MK-8353-014) | Completed | USA | CHE | CAN | 0 |