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Elucidating distinct roles for NF1 in melanomagenesis.

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CIViC — Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer
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CuratedShowing 1–3 of 3 evidence items · levels, directions and significance as curated at the source; each row links to its CIViC record.
TherapyCancerTypeLevelDirection · significanceRating (1–5)StatusEvidenceSource
NF1 Mutation2
Mirdametinib + SirolimusCombinationCutaneous MelanomaALIASPredictiveDSupports Sensitivity Response3accepted
EID1469

Preclinical study of mouse melanoma both in-vitro and in-vivo. Braf/Nf1-mutant melanomas were less sensitive to vemurafenib than the MEK inhibitor PD0325901. mTOR inhibition with rapamycin had a more … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 23171796 · Maertens et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC

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VemurafenibCutaneous MelanomaALIASPredictiveDSupports Resistance2accepted
EID1468

Preclinical study of mouse melanoma in-vitro and in-vivo. In-vitro treament of Braf-mutant melanomas were 10-fold more sensitive to vermurafenib (PLX4032) treatment than Braf/Nf1-mutant melanomas. In … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 23171796 · Maertens et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC

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NF1 Loss1
DabrafenibMelanomaPredictiveDSupports Resistance3submitted
EID1957

Taken together with preclinical studies in the mouse model and genetic studies in human melanoma cell lines, these observations further support the hypothesis that NF1/neurofibromin suppression may pl… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 23171796 · Maertens et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC

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