Alectinib is a second generation oral drug that selectively inhibits the activity of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) tyrosine kinase. It is specifically used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) expressing the ALK-EML4 (echinoderm microtubule-associated protein-like 4) fusion protein that causes proliferation of NSCLC cells. Inhibition of ...
Alectinib is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive, metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have progressed on or are intolerant to crizotinib. This indication is approved under accelerated approval based on tumor response rate and duration of response. Continued approval for this ...
The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Medanta-The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Dicle University Faculty of Medicine, Diyarbakir, Turkey
University of South Alabama; Mitchell Cancer Institute, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Turku University Hospital Cancer Centre, Turku, Varsinais-Suomi, Finland
Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
Oulu University Hospital OYS Cancer Center, Oulu, Finland
Hospital Municipal Vila Santa Catarina, São Paulo, Brazil
UOC Oncologia Medica Ospedale Versilia USL Toscana Nord Ovest, Lido Di Camaiore, Lucca, Italy
IRCCS Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori - I.R.S.T., Meldola, Forlì-Cesena, Italy
Centro di Riferimento Oncologico (CRO) - IRCCS Aviano, Aviano, Pordenone, Italy
Istituto Giannina Gaslini-Ospedale Pediatrico IRCCS, Genova, Liguria, Italy
Istituto Nazionale Tumori di Milano; S.C. Oncologia Pediatrica, Milano, Lombardia, Italy
Dipartimento di Scienze Pediatriche Adolescenza; Osp. Infantile Regina Margherita, Torino, Piemonte, Italy
Instituto Cancerología Medellin, Medellin, Colombia
Clinica Adventista Belgrano; Oncology, Ciudad Autonoma Buenos Aires, Argentina
Lifehouse, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
Pfizer Innovations AB, Sollentuna, Sweden
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