The potential for BRAF V600 inhibitors in advanced cutaneous melanoma: rationale and latest evidence
Historically, patients with advanced cutaneous melanoma have a poor prognosis and limited treatment options. The discovery of selective v-raf murine sarcoma viral oncogene homolog B1 (BRAF) V600 mutation as an oncogenic mutation in cutaneous melanoma and the importance of the mitogen-activated prote...
Main Authors: | Charlotte Lemech, Jeffrey Infante, Hendrik-Tobias Arkenau |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-03-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1758834011432949 |
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