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Prognostic Role of BRAF Mutations in Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases.
Anticancer research - 1 Sept 2016
Pikoulis Emmanouil, Margonis Georgios A, Andreatos Nikolaos, Sasaki Kazunari, Angelou Anastasios, Polychronidis Georgios, Pikouli Anastasia, Riza Elena, Pawlik Timothy M, Antoniou Efstathios
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: The impact of tumor biology on prognosis in patients with colorectal liver metastasis (CRLM) has been the topic of intense research. Specifically, the presence of BRAF mutations has been recently associated with adverse long-term outcomes. We examined the existing literature on the prognostic implications of BRAF mutations in patients with CRLM. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A structured review of the...
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