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Targeting BRAF mutant metastatic colorectal cancer: clinical implications and emerging therapeutic strategies.
Targeted oncology - 1 Jun 2015
Tie Jeanne, Desai Jayesh
Abstract excerpt
Increasing knowledge of the underlying signaling pathways and molecular defects involved in colorectal cancer growth or progression enabled the discovery of several prognostic and predictive biomarkers, leading to the development of novel molecularly targeted therapies. The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathway plays a critical role in colorectal cancer progression. Mutations in BRAF, a...
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