BRAF mutations distinguish anorectal from cutaneous melanoma at the molecular level

Gastroenterology

Volumn 127, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1815-1820

  Helmke, Burkhard M ^a   Mollenhauer, Jan ^b   Herold Mende, Christel ^a   Benner, Axel ^b   Thome, Marianne ^a   Gassler, Nikolaus ^a   Wahl, Wolfgang ^c   Lyer, Stefan ^b   Poustka, Annemarie ^b   Otto, Herwart F ^a   Deichmann, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c Krankenhaus Salem   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DACARBAZINE; DNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; VINDESINE;

AGED; ANORECTAL DISEASE; ANORECTAL MELANOMA; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BRAF GENE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSTIPATION; CUTANEOUS MELANOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MALE; MELANOMA; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 9644268152     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2004.08.051     Document Type: Article

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