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Genotype-dependent cooperation of ionizing radiation with BRAF inhibition in BRAF V600E-mutated carcinomas.
Investigational new drugs - 1 Oct 2013
Dasgupta Tina, Haas-Kogan Daphne A, Yang Xiaodong, Olow Aleksandra, Yang Daniel X, Gragg Ashley, Orloff Lisa A, Yom Sue S
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BACKGROUND: A substantial proportion of solid tumors carry the BRAF V600E mutation, which causes activation of the MEK/MAPK pathway and is a poor prognostic indicator. Patients with locally advanced human cancers are often treated with external beam radiation therapy. Given the association of Raf...
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