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Date publication

janvier 2016

Journal

PloS one

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr HARLE Alexandre , Dr LEROUX Agnès , Pr MERLIN Jean-Louis


Tous les auteurs :
Harlé A, Salleron J, Franczak C, Dubois C, Filhine-Tressarieu P, Leroux A, Merlin JL

Résumé

Metastatic melanoma is a severe disease with one of the highest mortality rate in skin diseases. Overall survival has significantly improved with immunotherapy and targeted therapies. Kinase inhibitors targeting BRAF V600 showed promising results. BRAF genotyping is mandatory for the prescription of anti-BRAF therapies.

Mots clés

Alleles, Automation, High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing, Humans, Immunohistochemistry, Melanoma, genetics, Mutation, Neoplasm Metastasis, Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf, genetics

Référence

PLoS ONE. 2016 ;11(4):e0153576