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Progression patterns under BRAF inhibitor treatment and treatment beyond progression in patients with metastatic melanoma.
Cancer medicine - 1 Jan 2018
Hassel Jessica C, Buder-Bakhaya Kristina, Bender Carolin, Zimmer Lisa, Weide Benjamin, Loquai Carmen, Ugurel Selma, Slynko Alla, Gutzmer Ralf
Abstract excerpt
Despite markedly improved treatment options for metastatic melanoma, resistance to targeted therapies such as BRAF inhibitors (BRAFi) or BRAFi plus MEK inhibitors (MEKi) remains a major problem. Our aim was to characterize progression on BRAFi therapy and outcome of subsequent treatment. One hundred and eighty patients with BRAF-mutant metastatic melanoma who had progressed on treatment with single-agent BRAFi...
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