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Monitoring Arteriovenous Malformation Response to Genotype-Targeted Therapy.
Pediatrics - 1 Sept 2020
Edwards Emily A, Phelps Andrew S, Cooke Daniel, Frieden Ilona J, Zapala Matthew A, Fullerton Heather J, Shimano Kristin A
Abstract excerpt
Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) have recently been reported to have a high incidence of somatic KRAS mutations suggesting potential for treatment with mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitors. In this case report, we describe genotype-targeted treatment of a KRAS mutant metameric AVM in a patient with Cobb syndrome using the mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitor trametinib. Therapeutic response was...
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