Article
The Coexistence of RAS and BRAF Mutations in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: A Case Report and Systematic Literature Review.
Journal of gastrointestinal and liver diseases : JGLD - 3 Jun 2020
Afrăsânie Vlad-Adrian, Gafton Bogdan, Marinca Mihai Vasile, Alexa-Stratulat Teodora, Miron Lucian, Rusu Cristina, Ivanov Anca-Viorica, Balan Gheorghe G, Croitoru Adina-Emilia
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The coexistence of RAS and BRAF mutations is extremely rare, occurring in approximately 0.05% of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Starting from a case presentation, this review aims to examine the prevalence, clinical, histopathological and molecular features of tumors with concomitant mutations. METHODS: Case report and systematic review. We performed a systematic...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Antineoplastic Protocols
- Colorectal Neoplasms
- Female
- GTP Phosphohydrolases
- High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
- Humans
- Liver Neoplasms
- Lung Neoplasms
- Male
