KRAS Q61 NSCLC: When Alleles Matter

Abstract A recent article provides the largest characterization to date of KRAS Q61-mutant NSCLC. The findings reveal clinically relevant differences between Q61 alleles and highlight the importance of interpreting KRAS mutations within their genomic context. As RAS-directed therapies evolve, understanding this heterogeneity becomes increasingly relevant for patient stratification and therapeutic development.

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Clinical Cancer Research
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2026-09-10
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https://doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-26-2135
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Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling
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KRAS Q61 NSCLC: When Alleles Matter

Laura Mezquita, Marco Meazza Prina
Clinical Cancer Research
Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling
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KRAS Q61 NSCLC: When Alleles Matter

Laura Mezquita, Marco Meazza Prina
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Abstract

Abstract A recent article provides the largest characterization to date of KRAS Q61-mutant NSCLC. The findings reveal clinically relevant differences between Q61 alleles and highlight the importance of interpreting KRAS mutations within their genomic context. As RAS-directed therapies evolve, understanding this heterogeneity becomes increasingly relevant for patient stratification and therapeutic development.

Clinical Cancer Research
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona (ES)
Openalex Percentile: Top 18%
Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling
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