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Vemurafenib: a guide to its use in unresectable or metastatic melanoma.
American journal of clinical dermatology - 1 Feb 2013
Keating Gillian M, Lyseng-Williamson Katherine A
Abstract excerpt
Oral vemurafenib (Zelboraf(®)) is a first-in-class, small molecule BRAF(V600E) inhibitor indicated for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma in BRAF(V600) mutation-positive patients (EU) or BRAF(V600E) mutation-positive patients (USA). Compared with intravenous dacarbazine, vemurafenib significantly improved overall survival and progression-free survival in patients with unresectable, previously...
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