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Genetics-guided therapy in neuroendocrine carcinoma: response to BRAF- and MEK-inhibitors.
Upsala journal of medical sciences - 1 Jan 2024
Falkman Lovisa, Sundin Anders, Skogseid Britt, Botling Johan, Bernardo Yvette, Wallin Göran, Zhang Liang, Welin Staffan, Lase Ieva, Mollazadegan Kazhan, Crona Joakim
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Background: Metastatic neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) is associated with short survival. Other than platinum-based chemotherapy, there is no clear standard regimen. Current guidelines suggest that combination treatment with BRAF-inhibitors should be considered for patients with BRAF V600E-mutated NEC. However, since only eight such patients have been reported in the literature, our object was to confirm the...
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