Detection of BRAFV600K mutant tumor-derived DNA in the pleural effusion from a patient with metastatic melanoma.

Sakaizawa, Kaori; Ashida, Atsuko; Uhara, Hisashi; Okuyama, Ryuhei

Sakaizawa, Kaori; Ashida, Atsuko; Uhara, Hisashi; Okuyama, Ryuhei.

Clin Chem Lab Med ; 55(4): e92-e95, 2017 Mar 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27665423

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DNA, Neoplasm/blood; Melanoma/pathology; Pleural Effusion/diagnosis; Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf/genetics; Aged; Antineoplastic Agents/therapeutic use; DNA, Neoplasm/cerebrospinal fluid; Humans; Indoles/therapeutic use; Lung Neoplasms/diagnosis; Lung Neoplasms/diagnostic imaging; Lung Neoplasms/secondary; Lymphatic Metastasis; Male; Melanoma/complications; Melanoma/drug therapy; Pleural Effusion/complications; Pleural Effusion/drug therapy; Pleural Effusion/genetics; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf/metabolism; Sulfonamides/therapeutic use; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Vemurafenib

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pleural Effusion / DNA, Neoplasm / Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf / Melanoma Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Aged / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Clin Chem Lab Med Journal subject: QUIMICA CLINICA / TECNICAS E PROCEDIMENTOS DE LABORATORIO Year: 2017 Document type: Article Country of publication: Germany

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