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The distribution of BRAF gene fusions in solid tumors and response to targeted therapy.

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Int J Cancer2016PMID 26314551PMC5049644stubpubmedProvenance
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CIViC — Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer
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CuratedShowing 1–2 of 2 evidence items · levels, directions and significance as curated at the source; each row links to its CIViC record.
TherapyCancerTypeLevelDirection · significanceRating (1–5)StatusEvidenceSource
BRAF Fusion1
TrametinibMelanomaPredictiveCSupports Sensitivity Response3accepted
EID1663

Analysis of BRAF fusions in 20,573 tumors, across 12 distinct tumor types. BRAF fusions were identified in 55 (0.3%) patients and enriched in spitzoid melanoma, pilocytic astrocytomas, pancreatic acin… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 26314551 · Ross et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

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BRAF Fusion1
Bevacizumab + Sorafenib + TemsirolimusCombinationSpindle Cell SarcomaPredictiveCSupports Sensitivity Response2accepted
EID7312

A patients with malignant spindle cell tumor treated as as soft tissue sarcoma harboring KIAA1549-BRAF fusion were treated with sorafenib in combination with bevacizumab and temsirolimus. Tumor of th… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 26314551 · Ross et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

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