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Improved survival with vemurafenib in melanoma with BRAF V600E mutation.
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N Engl J Med2011PMID 21639808PMC3549296stubpubmedProvenance
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- cancerCutaneous Melanomacivic_curation1.00
- drugVemurafenibcivic_curation1.00
- geneBRAFcivic_curation1.00
- variantBRAF V600Ecivic_curation1.00
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| Therapy | Cancer | Type | Level | Direction · significance | Rating (1–5) | Status | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAF V600E1 | ||||||||
| Vemurafenib | Cutaneous MelanomaALIAS | Predictive | A | Supports Sensitivity Response | 5 | accepted | EID1409Phase 3 randomized clinical trial comparing vemurafenib with dacarbazine in 675 patients with previously untreated, metastatic melanoma with the BRAF V600E mutation. At 6 months, overall survival was … (full text at CIViC) PMID 21639808 · Chapman et al., 2011 · Open in CIViC | civic |