Two Case Reports of Rare BRAF Mutations in Exon 11 and Exon 15 with Discussion of Potential Treatment Options

BRAF mutations occur in up to 50% of melanomas. Mutations in the BRAF gene directly influence the patient’s treatment because several inhibitors are available that only target BRAFV600 mutations. Herein, we describe two cases of patients with metastatic melanomas, each carrying a ‘nonstandard’ mutat...

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Main Authors: Georg Richtig, Ariane Aigelsreiter, Karl Kashofer, Emina Talakic, Romana Kupsa, Helmut Schaider, Erika Richtig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/449125