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Concurrent BRAF/MEK Inhibitors in BRAF V600-Mutant High-Grade Primary Brain Tumors.
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN - 1 Apr 2018
Schreck Karisa C, Guajardo Andrew, Lin Doris D M, Eberhart Charles G, Grossman Stuart A
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BRAF V600 mutations are being identified in patients with primary brain tumors more often as molecular testing becomes widely available. Targeted treatment with BRAF inhibitors has been attempted in individual cases with some responses, whereas others showed no response or developed resistance. Preclinical work suggests that gliomas could be more responsive to the concurrent use of BRAF and MEK inhibition for MAP...
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