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Prognostic Clinical and Radiographic Biomarkers for BRAF-Targeted Therapy in Advanced Melanoma.
The oncologist - 1 Feb 2021
Shah Kaustav P, Song Haocan, Ye Fei, Johnson Douglas B
Abstract excerpt
Agents blocking BRAF and MEK produce robust responses in patients with BRAFV600 -mutated melanoma; however, more accurate clinical biomarkers are needed to predict prognosis. To explore this question, we retrospectively studied 158 patients with BRAF-mutated melanoma treated with BRAF with or without MEK inhibitors. We found that the number of distinct tumor sites upon initiation of targeted therapy was...
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