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BRAF V600E Expression in Primary Melanoma and Its Association With Death: A Population-Based, Retrospective, Cross-Sectional Study.
Cutis - 1 May 2022
Harvey Jamison A, Lehman Julia S, Lohse Christine M, Chamberlain Alanna M, Markovic Svetomir N, Vachon Celine M, Brewer Jerry D
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Approximately 50% of melanomas contain BRAF mutations; the effects on survival are unclear. We aimed to determine whether mutant BRAF expression in melanoma differs according to age, sex, and melanoma-specific survival. A total of 638 patients who resided in Olmsted County, Minnesota, with a first lifetime diagnosis of melanoma between 1970 and 2009 were identified from the Rochester Epidemiology Project (REP)....
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