Activation of the Raf-MEK-ERK signaling pathway is known to be implemented in several types of malignancies, thus, mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase (MEK) inhibitors such as selumetinib are important tools that can target the problematic overactivity of this pathway.
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Although selumetinib has been investigated for the treatment of several types of cancer, it is currently only indicated for the treatment of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) in patients ≥2 years who have symptomatic, inoperable plexiform neurofibromas (PN).
UMC St. Radboud Nijmegen, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Netherlands Cancer Institute - Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, Netherlands
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
CHUM - Hopital Notre-Dame, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Hopitaux Universitaire de Strasbourg - Hopital Civil, Strasbourg, France
Institut Claudius Regaud, Toulouse, France
Hopitaux Du Leman, Thonon-les-Bains, France
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Siteman Cancer Center at West County Hospital, Creve Coeur, Missouri, United States
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hôpital Avicenne, Bobigny, France
Institut Bergonié, Bordeaux, France
Institut Paoli Calmettes, Marseille, France
Research Site, Overland Park, Kansas, United States
Research Site, Orlando, Florida, United States
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