A new class of drug results in cancer cell death in cancers, such as small cell lung cancer, with a disabled quality control cell cycle checkpoint known as the G1/S checkpoint, according to research gathered by the Oser Lab at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
A head-to-head comparison of five leading treatments for anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive non-small cell lung cancer could help oncologists fine-tune first-line TKI selection beyond what’s been seen in clinical trials alone, according to a study conducted by a team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC, the USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and the USC Shaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics have conducted.
