PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 28446504-6 2017 In particular, a combination of multi-kinase and PI3K/Akt inhibitors was effective in some BRAF-wild-type melanomas, and the addition of cediranib to the BRAF inhibitor PLX4720 was effective in a PDX model with BRAF mutation.Conclusions: This proof-of-concept study demonstrates the feasibility of using primary biopsies directly for combinatorial drug discovery, complementing stable cell lines and xenografts, but with much greater speed and efficiency. cediranib 137-146 B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase Homo sapiens 154-158 28446504-6 2017 In particular, a combination of multi-kinase and PI3K/Akt inhibitors was effective in some BRAF-wild-type melanomas, and the addition of cediranib to the BRAF inhibitor PLX4720 was effective in a PDX model with BRAF mutation.Conclusions: This proof-of-concept study demonstrates the feasibility of using primary biopsies directly for combinatorial drug discovery, complementing stable cell lines and xenografts, but with much greater speed and efficiency. cediranib 137-146 B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase Homo sapiens 154-158