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Vemurafenib in patients with BRAFV600 mutation-positive metastatic melanoma: final overall survival results of the randomized BRIM-3 study.
Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology - 1 Oct 2017
Chapman P B, Robert C, Larkin J, Haanen J B, Ribas A, Hogg D, Hamid O, Ascierto P A, Testori A, Lorigan P C, Dummer R, Sosman J A, Flaherty K T, Chang I, Coleman S, Caro I, Hauschild A, McArthur G A
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BACKGROUND: The BRIM-3 trial showed improved progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) for vemurafenib compared with dacarbazine in treatment-naive patients with BRAFV600 mutation-positive metastatic melanoma. We present final OS data from BRIM-3. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients were randomly assigned in a 1 : 1 ratio to receive vemurafenib (960 mg twice daily) or dacarbazine (1000 mg/m2 every...
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