Braf mutations: Signaling, epidemiology, and clinical experience in multiple malignancies

Cancer Control

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 221-230

  Hall, Richard D ^a   Kudchadkar, Ragini R ^a  

^a Cancer Center and Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

4 DIALLYLAMINOMETHYLENE 1,3,4,7,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17 DODECAHYDRO 6 HYDROXY 1 METHOXYMETHYL 10,13 DIMETHYL 3,7,17 TRIOXO 2 OXACYCLOPENTA[A]PHENANTHREN 11 YL ACETATE; AZACITIDINE; B RAF KINASE; B RAF KINASE INHIBITOR; BINIMETINIB; CARBOPLATIN; CETUXIMAB; CLADRIBINE; DABRAFENIB; DACARBAZINE; DASATINIB; ENCORAFENIB; GEFITINIB; LGX 818; PACLITAXEL; PANITUMUMAB; PLACEBO; SELUMETINIB; SORAFENIB; TEMOZOLOMIDE; TEMSIROLIMUS; TRAMETINIB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEMURAFENIB; BRAF PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; BRAF GENE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RESISTANCE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DIFFERENTIATED THYROID CANCER; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; GENE MUTATION; HAIRY CELL LEUKEMIA; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MELANOMA; MOLECULARLY TARGETED THERAPY; ONCOGENE K RAS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROID CANCER; THYROID CARCINOMA; ANIMAL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS B-RAF; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84903201668     PISSN: 10732748     EISSN: 15262359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107327481402100307     Document Type: Article

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