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BRAF-mutated colorectal adenocarcinomas: Pathological heterogeneity and clinical implications.
Critical reviews in oncology/hematology - 1 Apr 2022
Angerilli Valentina, Sabella Giovanna, Centonze Giovanni, Lonardi Sara, Bergamo Francesca, Mangogna Alessandro, Pietrantonio Filippo, Fassan Matteo, Milione Massimo
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Advances in molecular biology have markedly increased our understanding of the heterogeneous molecular landscape of colorectal cancer (CRC). Up to 15% of CRCs harbor the BRAF p.V600E somatic mutation (BRAFmt), a well-established negative prognostic marker in patients with metastatic CRC (mCRC). The BEACON CRC trial set a new standard of care in patients with progressive BRAFmt cancers, consisting of the...
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