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Response to PD-1 inhibitor in SMARCB1‑deficient undifferentiated rectal carcinoma with low TMB, proficient MMR and BRAF V600E mutation: a case report and literature review.
Diagnostic pathology - 12 Jan 2024
Shen Wenjuan, Pan Yi, Zou Shuangmei
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BACKGROUND: Despite major advancements, effective treatment for patients with SMARCB1-deficient cancers has remained elusive. Here, we report the first case of a SMARCB1-deficient undifferentiated carcinoma in the rectum expressing high PD-L1 and responding to a PD-1 inhibitor, as well as with low tumor mutation burden (TMB), proficient mismatch repair (MMR) and BRAF V600E mutation. CASE PRESENTATION: A...
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