An advanced pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma patient harboring a BRAFV600E mutation responds to dabrafenib and trametinib: a case report and literature review
BackgroundThe pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma (PSC) is a rare and aggressive subtype of NSCLC with rapid progression and poor prognosis, and is resistant to conventional chemotherapy. Most PSC cases have potential targetable genomic alterations. Approximately 7% of PSC patients have BRAF mutations,...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1220745/full |