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BRAF V600E-mutated Colorectal Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Effectively Treated with a Chemotherapy Protocol for BRAF-mutated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 15 Jul 2024
Owaki Seira, Mori Yoshinori, Nakai Shunsuke, Maeda Hideki, Imazu Mitsuki, Tomita Yusaku, Kanaiwa Hiroki, Yamaguchi Ayana, Kitagawa Mika, Hirano Atsuyuki, Kimura Yoshihide, Tsuchida Kenji, Kataoka Hiromi
Abstract excerpt
Metastatic colorectal neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) is often treated using a chemotherapy protocol for small-cell lung cancer; however, the prognosis is extremely poor. A 55-year-old woman with BRAF V600E-mutated transverse colon NEC and liver metastases underwent colectomy followed by FOLFOXIRI plus bevacizumab. Consequently, the liver metastases markedly shrank. Owing to later worsening of the liver...
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