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Vemurafenib in Multiple Nonmelanoma Cancers with BRAF V600 Mutations.
The New England journal of medicine - 20 Aug 2015
Hyman David M, Puzanov Igor, Subbiah Vivek, Faris Jason E, Chau Ian, Blay Jean-Yves, Wolf Jürgen, Raje Noopur S, Diamond Eli L, Hollebecque Antoine, Gervais Radj, Elez-Fernandez Maria Elena, Italiano Antoine, Hofheinz Ralf-Dieter, Hidalgo Manuel, Chan Emily, Schuler Martin, Lasserre Susan Frances, Makrutzki Martina, Sirzen Florin, Veronese Maria Luisa, Tabernero Josep, Baselga José
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: BRAF V600 mutations occur in various nonmelanoma cancers. We undertook a histology-independent phase 2 "basket" study of vemurafenib in BRAF V600 mutation-positive nonmelanoma cancers. METHODS: We enrolled patients in six prespecified cancer cohorts; patients with all other tumor types were enrolled in a seventh cohort. A total of 122 patients with BRAF V600 mutation-positive cancer were treated,...
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