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Association of CDK4 germline and BRAF somatic mutations in a patient with multiple primary melanomas and BRAF inhibitor resistance.
Melanoma research - 1 Oct 2015
Governa Maurizio, Caprarella Evelina, Dalla Pozza Edoardo, Vigato Enrico, Maritan Monia, Caputo Glenda G, Zannoni Marina, Rosina Paolo, Elefanti Lisa, Stagni Camilla, Menin Chiara
Abstract excerpt
Many genetic alterations, including predisposing or somatic mutations, may contribute toward the development of melanoma. Although CDKN2A and CDK4 are high-penetrance genes for melanoma, MC1R is a low-penetrance gene that has been associated most consistently with the disease. Moreover, BRAF is t...
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