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Therapy Name | Binimetinib + Cetuximab |
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Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
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Binimetinib | Mektovi | ARRY-162|ARRY-438162|MEK162 | MEK inhibitor (Pan) 26 MEK1 Inhibitor 26 MEK2 Inhibitor 24 | Mektovi (binimetinib) inhibits MEK1 and MEK2 resulting in inhibition of growth factor-mediated signaling and decreased tumor cell proliferation (PMID: 23587417). Mektovi (binimetinib) in combination with Braftovi (encorafenib) is FDA approved for use in patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600E or V600K mutation (FDA.gov). |
Cetuximab | Erbitux | IMC-C225 | EGFR Antibody 60 | Erbitux (cetuximab) is a monoclonal antibody directed against EGFR, which inhibits signal transduction and cell proliferation (PMID: 28695301). Erbitux (cetuximab) is FDA approved for use in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and KRAS wild-type, EGFR positive colorectal cancer (FDA.gov). |
Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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BRAF K601E MAP2K1 V211D | colon cancer | resistant | Binimetinib + Cetuximab | Preclinical - Pdx | Actionable | In a preclinical study, Mektovi (binimetinib) and Erbitux (cetuximab) combination did not inhibit Rsk and Erk phosphorylation, and had no effect on tumor growth in patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models of metastatic colon cancer harboring BRAF K601E and MAP2K1 V211D (PMID: 31227518). | 31227518 |
BRAF V600E | Cancer of Unknown Primary | predicted - sensitive | Binimetinib + Cetuximab | Case Reports/Case Series | Actionable | In a clinical case study, treatment with the combination of Mektovi (binimetinib) and Erbitux (cetuximab) resulted in a significant but brief response in all lesions in a patient with metastatic cancer of unknown primary harboring BRAF V600E (PMID: 39391046). | 39391046 |
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