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Targeted therapy in BRAF mutated aggressive papillary craniopharyngioma: a case report and overview of the literature.
Journal of endocrinological investigation - 1 Nov 2024
Losa M, Mazza E, Pedone E, Nocera G, Liscia N, Reni M, Mortini P
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BACKGROUND: Papillary craniopharyngiomas harbor the BRAF V600E mutation, which paves the way for using BRAF inhibitor molecules to treat tumors refractory to standard therapies. Single case reports confirmed the efficacy of targeted therapy. However, most reports were limited by the short follow-up. We describe the long-term course of a patient treated with dual-agent BRAF and MEK inhibitors and review the...
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