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A phase II trial of sorafenib in metastatic melanoma with tissue correlates.
PloS one - 29 Dec 2010
Ott Patrick A, Hamilton Anne, Min Christina, Safarzadeh-Amiri Sara, Goldberg Lauren, Yoon Joanne, Yee Herman, Buckley Michael, Christos Paul J, Wright John J, Polsky David, Osman Iman, Liebes Leonard, Pavlick Anna C
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BACKGROUND: Sorafenib monotherapy in patients with metastatic melanoma was explored in this multi-institutional phase II study. In correlative studies the impact of sorafenib on cyclin D1 and Ki67 was assessed. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Thirty-six patients treatment-naïve advanced melanoma patients received sorafenib 400 mg p.o. twice daily continuously. Tumor BRAF(V600E) mutational status was determined by...
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