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    Alectinib is a standard of care treatment for metastatic anaplastic lymphoma kinase positive (ALK+) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Weight gain is an unexplored side effect reported in ∼10%. To prevent or intervene alectinib-induced weight gain, more insight in its extent and etiology is needed.

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    Despite the unprecedented rapid advances in cancer therapeutics development, drug resistance remains a clinical challenge in precision oncology. Resistance is diverse at various levels with inter- and intra-tumor heterogeneity. Targeted therapy resistance can largely be categorized into three classes, including pathway reactivation (re-engagement of original effectors, aka “on-target”…

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