BRAF mutations in cutaneous melanoma: no correlation with histological prognostic factors or overall survival Mutações BRAF em melanomas cutâneos: nenhuma correlação com fatores prognósticos e sobrevida global

• Main Authors: Juliana Elizabeth Jung (Author), Thomas M. Falk (Author), Martina Bresch (Author), Jorge Eduardo Fouto Matias (Author), Almut Böer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica, 2010-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: Molecular biology techniques allow identification of molecular markers such as BRAF and c-Kit gene mutations in melanomas. Studies on genetic alterations in melanomas of South-American patients are sparse. OBJECTIVES: To identify the incidence of BRAF and c-Kit gene mutations in primar...