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[Treatment of BRAF-mutated metastatic melanoma].
Ugeskrift for laeger - 29 Aug 2016
Boyles Tessa Bystrup, Svane Inge Marie, Bastholt Lars, Schmidt Henrik
Abstract excerpt
Melanoma is an aggressive form of skin cancer which is the cause of a great number of skin cancer-related deaths worldwide and about 300 deaths in Denmark. After several years of failure of treatment of metastatic melanoma, the development of BRAF- and later MEK inhibitors was considered revolutionary. Treatment with BRAF inhibitors alone and especially in combination with a MEK inhibitor improves outcome for...
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