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How to treat BRAF mutant metastatic melanoma?
Personalized medicine - 1 Dec 2025
Sini Maria Cristina, Casula Milena, Pisano Marina, Palmieri Giuseppe, Manca Antonella
Abstract excerpt
Melanoma is a malignant tumour arising from melanocytes and is the most aggressive type of skin cancer. In advanced disease standard treatments are largely ineffective. About 40% of cutaneous melanomas carry BRAF mutations-more common in younger patients-and these are linked to more aggressive behaviour and a higher risk of brain metastasis. Over the past decade, targeted therapies (TT) using BRAF and MEK...
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