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Dabrafenib as a diagnostic and therapeutic strategy for the non-surgical management of papillary craniopharyngioma.
Pituitary - 1 Aug 2023
Lin Andrew L, Tabar Viviane, Young Robert J, Geer Eliza B
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PURPOSE: Papillary craniopharyngiomas can cause considerable morbidity due to mass effect and potential surgical complications. These tumors are known to harbor BRAF V600 mutations, which make them exquisitely sensitive to BRAF inhibitors. METHODS: The patient is a 59 year old man with a progressive suprasellar lesion that was radiographically consistent with a papillary craniopharyngioma. He was consented to an...
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