.3, C18.4), left (C18.5, C18.6, C18.7), or colon not otherwise specified (C18.8, C18.9); tumor grade; tumor stage; MSI status; and KRAS and BRAF mutation status. Information about perforation was abstracted from operative reports, pathology reports
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. “As I mentioned, genomic testing is predictive in cutaneous melanoma. For instance, the BRAF mutation is a predictor of response to RAF inhibition. In addition, the overall number of mutations seen in cutaneous melanoma may be a predictor of the
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the “second hit” in a patient with a germline MLH1 mutation, and therefore a positive methylation test does not rule out a germline MLH1 mutation completely. Finally, tumor DNA can be tested for the somatic BRAF mutation V600E. This mutation is
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young adults aged 17 to 35 years with glioblastomas found a more favorable overall survival among those with BRAF mutations than those without. 26 Another retrospective review of PXAs also found a more favorable overall survival associated with BRAF
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blood was sent for analysis of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) by Guardant360 (Guardant Health, Inc.), revealing the known BRAF mutation with a variant allele frequency (VAF) of 28% and a KRAS p.Q61K mutation with a low VAF of 0.2%, as well as
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-sided CRC and are uncommon in the setting of KRAS , NRAS , and BRAF mutations. 5 – 7 Although the prognostic role of HER2 amplification in metastatic CRC (mCRC) is unclear, studies have highlighted it as a therapeutic target. 1 , 3 , 8 In addition
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, such as ROS1 mutations in lung cancer 1 and BRAF mutations in melanoma. 2 In addition, the clinical applications of germline sequencing in solid tumors have rapidly expanded. 3 – 6 Thus, NGS is a powerful tool that can potentially provide an
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