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SUBMITTER: Moschetta M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5223353 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Moschetta Michele M Mak Gabriel G Hauser Joana J Davies Catriona C Uccello Mario M Arkenau Hendrik-Tobias HT
Experimental hematology & oncology 20170110
<h4>Background</h4>Targeting BRAF V600E mutation has been proven effective in the treatment of several types of cancer. In endometrial adenocarcinoma, the BRAF V600E mutation has been rarely reported. Whether targeting BRAF oncogene may represent a plausible therapeutic strategy for the rare patients with BRAF-mutated endometrial cancer remains to be ascertained in prospective studies.<h4>Case presentation</h4>We report herein the case of a heavily pre-treated patient with recurrent microsatelli ...[more]