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BRAFi/MEKi in patients with metastatic melanoma: predictive factors of complete response.
Future oncology (London, England) - 1 Jan 2019
Ribero Simone, Malavenda Ottavia, Fava Paolo, Astrua Chiara, Marra Elena, Osella-Abate Simona, Sanlorenzo Martina, Caliendo Virginia, Fierro Maria Teresa, Quaglino Pietro
Abstract excerpt
AIM: A survival benefit was demonstrated by dabrafenib + trametinib for metastatic BRAF-mutated melanoma patients. Best response is a strong prognostic marker for survival. PATIENTS & METHODS: The specific features associated with complete response (CR) were evaluated. RESULTS: A total of 15/66 patients achieved CR. Median size of lesions was 3 cm (range: 0.5-10). Using that value as cut-off, the CR rate was...
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