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ReviewNature reviews. Cancer2025

ALK in cancer: from function to therapeutic targeting.

Claudia Voena, Chiara Ambrogio, Fabio Iannelli, Roberto Chiarle

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Review in Nature reviews. Cancer, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. EML4-ALK fusion rewires transcriptomic, miRNA, and CAF-associated programs in non-small cell lung cancer.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Claudia VoenaDepartment of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, Molecular Biotechnology Center, University of Torino, Torino, Italy. claudia.voena@unito.it.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1324-1431
Chiara AmbrogioDepartment of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, Molecular Biotechnology Center, University of Torino, Torino, Italy.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4122-701X
Fabio IannelliDivision of Hematopathology, IEO European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Milan, Italy.
Roberto ChiarleDepartment of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, Molecular Biotechnology Center, University of Torino, Torino, Italy. roberto.chiarle@childrens.harvard.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1564-8531

Funding

Project 3P50CA265826 · NCI · DANA-FARBER CANCER INST · PI Daniel Botelho Costa · 2022 to 2026
$13.7M
Mechanisms of resistance to ALK inhibitors in ALK-rearranged lymphomaR01CA196703 · NCI · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI CHIARLE, ROBERTO · 2015 to 2025
$4.1M
APOBEC proteins as drivers of chromosomal translocations in solid cancersR01CA222598 · NCI · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI CHIARLE, ROBERTO · 2018 to 2022
$2.0M
NCI NIH HHS P50 CA265826NCI NIH HHS R01 CA196703NCI NIH HHS R01 CA222598
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) is a receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) that acts as an oncogenic driver in solid and haematological malignancies in both children and adults. Although ALK-expressing (ALK

Indexed as

Anaplastic Lymphoma KinaseNeoplasmsProtein Kinase InhibitorsAnimalsDrug Resistance, NeoplasmHumansImmunotherapyMolecular Targeted TherapySignal TransductionALK protein, humanAnaplastic Lymphoma KinaseProtein Kinase Inhibitors

Identifiers

PMID40055571
PMCPMC12208075

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