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Impact of Reflex Testing for BRAF Mutational Status in Advanced Melanoma.
Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine - 1 Dec 2022
Tsang Matthew, Petkiewicz Stephanie
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CONTEXT.—: The use of targeted therapy in patients with advanced, BRAF-mutated melanomas has necessitated timely access to BRAF mutational status in order for clinicians to proceed with treatment decisions. OBJECTIVE.—: To assess the impact of pathologist-initiated reflex BRAF testing in patients with advanced melanoma on laboratory turnaround time and time to systemic treatment. DESIGN.—: At our tertiary care...
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