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Disease progression and patient survival are significantly influenced by BRAF protein expression in primary melanoma.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Aug 2013
Safaee Ardekani G, Jafarnejad S M, Khosravi S, Martinka M, Ho V, Li G
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mutation of BRAF is a prevalent event in melanoma. Despite much attention to the role of BRAF mutation in melanoma, the status of BRAF protein expression and its significance in melanoma progression are unknown. OBJECTIVES: We investigated the BRAF expression level in different stages of melanocytic lesions and evaluated its correlation with clinicopathological features and patient survival. METHODS:...
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