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Table 1 Kinase-inhibitors and other targeted agents in pediatric malignancies

From: Precision medicine in pediatric oncology

Genomic alteration

Target structure

Medication

Example pediatric tumor

ALK mutation/fusion

ALK

Crizotinib

Neuroblastoma

Embryonal tumors

MYCN amplification

AURKA

Alisertib

Neuroblastoma

BRAF mutations/fusions

BRAF

Vemurafenib

Melanoma

Dabrafenib

Langerhans-cell histiocytosis

glioma

FGFR1/2/3 fusion, amplification, mutation

FGFR

Dovitinib

Rhabdomyosarcoma

Ponatinib

Ewing Sarcoma

N/KRAS mutation

MEK

Trametinib

Melanoma

PTPN11 mutation

Selumetinib

Glioblastoma

Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia

BRCA1/2 mutations

PARP1

Olaparib

Osteosarcoma

EWSR1-FLI fusion

Rucaparib

Ewing sarcoma

ATM mutation

loss of PTEN

PI3K/mTOR

Everolimus

Sarcoma

PIK3CA mutations

Temsirolimus

Rapamycin

PTCH1 mutation

SMO

Vismodegib

Medulloblastoma

FLT3 mutation

Multikinases

Sorafenib

Acute myeloid leukemia

or internal tandem duplication

VEGF Receptor

Multikinases

Pazopanib,

Sarcoma

Expression of cKit and PDGF receptor

Regorafinib

Ewing sarcoma