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Psychological impact of BRAF mutational status in advanced melanoma patients.
Italian journal of dermatology and venereology - 1 Apr 2022
Carli Bernardo, Campolmi Eleonora, Ciardetti Isabella, Grifoni Raffaella, Sestini Serena, Pino Maria S, Caligiani Lucia, Borgognoni Lorenzo, Pimpinelli Nicola
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BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to highlight the psychological aspects involved in patients with advanced melanoma and to describe the differences between subjects who are positive and negative for the BRAFv600e genetic mutation, a variable that leads to a different medical approach to cancer therapy. The hypothesis is that following knowledge of the genetic mutation and the therapeutic possibilities...
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