20 relations: Binimetinib, BRAF (gene), Clinical trial, Cobimetinib, Colorectal cancer, Dabrafenib, KRAS, MAP2K1, MAP2K2, MAPK/ERK pathway, MEK inhibitor, Melanoma, Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase, Multiple myeloma, Neuroblastoma RAS viral oncogene homolog, Non-small-cell lung carcinoma, Ovarian cancer, Selumetinib, Trametinib, Vemurafenib.
Binimetinib
Binimetinib (MEK162, ARRY-162) is a MEK inhibitor being developed by Array Biopharma to treat various cancers.
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BRAF (gene)
BRAF is a human gene that encodes a protein called B-Raf.
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Clinical trial
Clinical trials are experiments or observations done in clinical research.
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Cobimetinib
Cobimetinib (trade name Cotellic) is a MEK inhibitor developed by Exelixis and Genentech (Roche).
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Colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC), also known as bowel cancer and colon cancer, is the development of cancer from the colon or rectum (parts of the large intestine).
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Dabrafenib
Dabrafenib (trade name Tafinlar, GSK2118436) is a drug for the treatment of cancers associated with a mutated version of the gene BRAF.
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KRAS
KRAS (K-ras or Ki-ras) is a gene that acts as an on/off switch in cell signalling.
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MAP2K1
Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MAP2K1 gene.
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MAP2K2
Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MAP2K2 gene.
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MAPK/ERK pathway
The MAPK/ERK pathway (also known as the Ras-Raf-MEK-ERK pathway) is a chain of proteins in the cell that communicates a signal from a receptor on the surface of the cell to the DNA in the nucleus of the cell.
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MEK inhibitor
A MEK inhibitor is a chemical or drug that inhibits the mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase enzymes MEK1 and/or MEK2.
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Melanoma
Melanoma, also known as malignant melanoma, is a type of cancer that develops from the pigment-containing cells known as melanocytes.
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Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase
Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase (also known as MAP2K, MEK, MAPKK) is a kinase enzyme which phosphorylates mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK).
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Multiple myeloma
Multiple myeloma, also known as plasma cell myeloma, is a cancer of plasma cells, a type of white blood cell normally responsible for producing antibodies.
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Neuroblastoma RAS viral oncogene homolog
NRAS is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NRAS gene.
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Non-small-cell lung carcinoma
Non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) is any type of epithelial lung cancer other than small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC).
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Ovarian cancer
Ovarian cancer is a cancer that forms in or on an ovary.
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Selumetinib
Selumetinib (AZD6244) is a drug that was discovered by Array BioPharma and was licensed to AstraZeneca.
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Trametinib
Trametinib (trade name Mekinist) is a cancer drug.
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Vemurafenib
Vemurafenib (INN, marketed as Zelboraf) is a B-Raf enzyme inhibitor developed by Plexxikon (now part of Daiichi-Sankyo) and Genentech for the treatment of late-stage melanoma.
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