Serum Uric Acid Level May Be a Predictive Factor for BRAF V600E Mutation in Older Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: An Exploratory Analysis.

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INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to show the relationship between the serum uric acid level measured at diagnosis and the BRAF mutation status in the primary tumor tissue in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. METHODS: In this retrospective cross-sectional study, 264 patients (64% male) whose serum uric acid level was measured at the time of diagnosis and whose BRAF mutation status in the primary tumor was...

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