3 results for “Owens-Illinois”
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BRAF V600E
…and, when present, often opens the door to specific targeted drug therapies. Origin The BRAF gene was identified in the 1980s as a human counterpart to a viral cancer-causing gene (v-raf). In 2002, a…
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MET exon 14 skipping
…If present, it opens the door to oral targeted therapies (MET inhibitors) that often work better and are easier to tolerate than chemotherapy. Asbestos-related lung cancer is treated like other non–small cell lung cancers…
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ROS1
…change the fact that asbestos contributed to your cancer. Asbestos can cause lung cancer regardless of the tumor's molecular profile, but it opens the door to targeted oral drugs such as crizotinib, entrectinib, or repotrectinib…