In our lung cancer quiz, you’ll get to test your knowledge on the ALEX study.
What characteristics of alectinib therapy made it a viable treatment option versus crizotinib.
a. It has greater potency/selectivity for ALK.
b. It is a central nervous system penetrant.
c. It has the ability to target resistance mutations.
d. All of the above
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