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Head and Neck Neuroendocrine Neoplasm — Research · CancerIndex

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Non-malignant27 active trials3 approved drugs18 evidence items

NCIt: C188222

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PublishedShowing 1–13 of 13 publications · bibliographic data as recorded by PubMed; abstracts are not reproduced.

Phase 3 Trial of Selpercatinib in Advanced RET-Mutant Medullary Thyroid Cancer.
· N Engl J Med · 2023 · PMID 37870969 · validated civic_curation pubmed
Efficacy of Selpercatinib in RET-Altered Thyroid Cancers.
· N Engl J Med · 2020 · PMID 32846061 · validated civic_curation pubmed
When is prophylactic thyroidectomy indicated for patients with the RET codon 609 mutation?
· Ann Surg Oncol · 2009 · PMID 19472011 · validated civic_curation pubmed
Correlative analyses of RET and RAS mutations in a phase 3 trial of cabozantinib in patients with progressive, metastatic medullary thyroid cancer.
· Cancer · 2016 · PMID 27525386 · validated civic_curation pubmed
Prognostic significance of somatic RET oncogene mutations in sporadic medullary thyroid cancer: a 10-year follow-up study.
· J Clin Endocrinol Metab · 2008 · PMID 18073307 · validated civic_curation pubmed
Phase II clinical trial of sorafenib in metastatic medullary thyroid cancer.
· J Clin Oncol · 2010 · PMID 20368568 · validated civic_curation pubmed
Re: "A Case Report of Poor Response to Selpercatinib in the Presence of a 632_633 RET Deletion" by Wijewardene et al.
· Thyroid · 2023 · PMID 37376747 · validated civic_curation pubmed

Showing 1–13 of 13 publications

Genotype-phenotype correlation of patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 in Japan.

· Jpn J Clin Oncol · 1998 · PMID 9839497 · validated civic_curation pubmed

Selective RET kinase inhibition for patients with RET-altered cancers.

· Ann Oncol · 2018 · PMID 29912274 · validated civic_curation pubmed

RET Solvent Front Mutations Mediate Acquired Resistance to Selective RET Inhibition in RET-Driven Malignancies.

· J Thorac Oncol · 2020 · PMID 31988000 · validated civic_curation pubmed

RET mutation heterogeneity in primary advanced medullary thyroid cancers and their metastases.

· Oncotarget · 2018 · PMID 29515777 · validated civic_curation pubmed

Anti-tumor activity of motesanib in a medullary thyroid cancer model.

· J Endocrinol Invest · 2012 · PMID 21422803 · validated civic_curation pubmed

AZD1480 blocks growth and tumorigenesis of RET- activated thyroid cancer cell lines.

· PLoS One · 2012 · PMID 23056499 · validated civic_curation pubmed