Discovery, preclinical development, and clinical application of pralsetinib in the treatment of thyroid cancer.

Author: CorselloAndrea, CorselloSalvatore Maria, LocantorePietro, NovizioRoberto, ParagliolaRosa Maria, PontecorviAlfredo

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The use of targeted drug therapies has substantially increased in the treatment of RET-mutated thyroid and other solid cancers over the last decade. Multi-Kinase Inhibitors (MKI) have been approved by FDA, but limited efficacies and side effects make them uneasy to tolerate. Pralsetinib is an oral h...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1080/17460441.2022.1995351

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Pralsetinib: A New Oasis in the Desert of RET-Mutated Thyroid Cancer

The search for effective treatments for RET-mutated thyroid cancer has been a long and challenging journey, akin to traversing a vast and unforgiving desert. This study, like a well-mapped trail, introduces pralsetinib, a highly selective RET inhibitor, as a promising new treatment option.

Pralsetinib: A Potential Beacon of Hope in the Desert of Thyroid Cancer

Pralsetinib has shown high potency and low toxicity, offering a significant improvement over previous multi-kinase inhibitors (MKIs), which often have limited efficacy and troublesome side effects. This new drug, like a refreshing spring in the desert, has the potential to transform the treatment landscape for RET-mutated thyroid cancer.

Navigating the Desert of Thyroid Cancer Treatment

This study offers a beacon of hope for patients with RET-mutated thyroid cancer. Pralsetinib's impressive profile suggests a potential for more effective and tolerable treatment, offering a glimmer of hope in the desert of this challenging disease. However, as with any oasis in the desert, continued research is crucial to fully understand the long-term effects and optimize its use in clinical practice.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study introduces pralsetinib, a potential game-changer in the treatment of RET-mutated thyroid cancer. This promising new drug, like a refreshing spring in the desert, offers hope for more effective and tolerable treatment. However, further research is needed to fully explore its potential and ensure its safe and effective application in the clinical setting.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-03-03
  2. Date Revised 2022-05-31
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

34702125

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1080/17460441.2022.1995351

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