Usefulness of BRAF VE1 immunohistochemistry in non-small cell lung cancers: a multi-institutional study by 15 pathologists in Korea

• Main Authors: Sunhee Chang (Author), Yoon-La Choi (Author), Hyo Sup Shim (Author), Geon Kook Lee (Author), Seung Yeon Ha (Author), Korean Cardiopulmonary Pathology Study Group (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pathologists & the Korean Society for Cytopathology, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is an approved test to select patients for BRAF V600E targeted therapy in Korea. However, the high cost, long turnaround times, and the need for sophisticated equipment and skilled personnel limit the use of NGS in daily practice. Immunohistochemistry (IHC...