Correlation of histopathological patterns in cutaneous melanoma with BRAF mutations Correlação de padrões histopatológicos de melanomas cutâneos com mutações BRAF

Correlation of histopathological patterns in cutaneous melanoma with BRAF mutations Correlação de padrões histopatológicos de melanomas cutâneos com mutações BRAF

INTRODUCTION: Mutations on BRAF gene located on chromosome 7q are the most frequently found in cutaneous melanomas (60%-80%). The only study correlating histopathological patterns of cutaneous melanomas with the presence of BRAF mutations was undertaken by Viros et al. in 2008. The authors observed...

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Main Authors: Juliana Elizabeth Jung, Jorge Eduardo Fouto Matias, Norbert Blödorn-Schlicht, Thomas M. Falk, Almut Böer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica 2010-12-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
Subjects:
Melanoma maligno
Proteínas proto-oncogênicas BRAF
Histolopatologia
Malignant melanoma
Proto-oncogene proteins BRAF
Histolopathology
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