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Shortened progression free and overall survival to immune-checkpoint inhibitors in BRAF-, RAS- and NF1- ("Triple") wild type melanomas.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Sept 2024
Jansen Philipp, Galetzka Wolfgang, Lodde Georg C, Standl Fabian, Zaremba Anne, Herbst Rudolf, Terheyden Patrick, Utikal Jochen, Pföhler Claudia, Ulrich Jens, Kreuter Alexander, Mohr Peter, Gutzmer Ralf, Meier Friedegund, Dippel Edgar, Weichenthal Michael, Placke Jan-Malte, Landsberg Jennifer, Möller Inga, Sucker Antje, Paschen Annette, Hadaschik Eva, Zimmer Lisa, Livingstone Elisabeth, Schadendorf Dirk, Ugurel Selma, Stang Andreas, Griewank Klaus G
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Melanomas lacking mutations in BRAF, NRAS and NF1 are frequently referred to as "triple wild-type" (tWT) melanomas. They constitute 5-10 % of all melanomas and remain poorly characterized regarding clinical characteristics and response to therapy. This study investigates the largest multicenter collection of tWT-melanomas to date. METHODS: Targeted next-generation sequencing of the TERT promoter and...
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