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Molecular characterization of a selected cohort of patients affected by pulmonary metastases of malignant melanoma: Hints from BRAF, NRAS and EGFR evaluation

  • A Ulivieri
  • , G Cardillo
  • , L Manente
  • , G Paone
  • , Ap Mancuso
  • , L Vigna
  • , Enrico Di Stasio
  • , R Gasbarra
  • , S Girlando
  • , A. Leone*
  • *Corresponding author

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Abstract

Melanoma is highly curable in early stages but holds devastating consequences in advanced phases with a median survival of 6-10 months. Lungs are a common metastasis target, but despite this, limited data are available on the molecular status of pulmonary lesions.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)19868-19879
Number of pages12
JournalOncotarget
Volume6
Issue number23
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2015

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Oncology

Keywords

  • BRAF
  • EGFR
  • NRAS
  • Pathology
  • melanoma
  • pulmonary metastases

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