TRK INHIBITORS

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Jan 26 2026HEALTH

Cracking the Code: How TRK Inhibitors Tackle Cancer

Cancer is a sneaky opponent. It uses various tricks to grow and spread. One of its tools is a protein called TRK. This protein is part of a larger group of proteins that act like cell switches. When these switches are activated by specific signals, they can cause cancer cells to grow and spread. So

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Dec 25 2024HEALTH

Testing Larotrectinib: A New Hope for NTRK-Linked Cancers

Scientists are exploring a drug called larotrectinib to fight tumors with a specific gene issue. This drug has shown promise against certain cancers linked to a gene called NTRK. But how well does it work against cancers where NTRK is overactive, not just fused? A new clinical trial is trying to fin

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