Results 1 to 10 of about 5,368 (169)
The MAPK-ERK, as well as PI3K-AKT signaling transduction pathway, represents a pivotal function in tumorigenesis. Genetic alterations of potential tumor-driven genes, for instance, KRAS, BRAF, NRAS, and PIK3CA can result in uncontrolled cell ...
Linh Dieu Vuong +2 more
doaj +1 more source
DETECTION OF SOMATIC MUTATIONS IN THE BRAF GENE BY PYROSEQUENCING
Introduction. Detection of somatic mutations in the BRAF gene can be used in clinical oncology to clarify the diagnosis, select therapy and assess the prognosis of the disease.
O. P. Dribnokhodova +10 more
doaj +1 more source
The treatment of BRAFV600E mutant melanoma has been revolutionized by BRAF inhibitors. Furthermore, the BRAF/MEK combination has shown further improvement in clinical outcomes in advanced and in adjuvant melanoma patients.
Sandro Anchisi +8 more
doaj +1 more source
A 68-year-old female patient with tenesmus and blood in the stool was admitted to the S.G. Moscati Hospital of Taranto. Investigations revealed infiltrative mucinous colon adenocarcinoma accompanied by lymph node metastases.
Concetta Cafiero +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Evaluation of mutations in KRAS and BRAF genes in Iranian population with diffuse gastric cancer [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: RAS proteins control signaling pathways which are the main regulators of the normal cell growth and malignant transformation cells. The point mutations in the KRAS gene are current event in numerous human cancers including pancreatic, lung ...
M. Saneipour, A. Moridnia
doaj +1 more source
Somatic mutations in colorectal cancer: regional experience
Introduction. Colorectal cancer is one of the most common malignant neoplasms in economically developed countries, ranking 3rd and 2nd in the structure of morbidity and mortality, respectively. Current knowledge about the molecular features of colorectal
Nikolai A. Ognerubov, Elena N. Ezhova
doaj +1 more source
PCR clamping/wild-type blocking PCR with non-extendable locked nucleic acid (LNA) oligonucleotides is used for sensitive detection of somatic mutations in tumors.
V. A. Shamanin +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Prognostic value of somatic mutation testing and different methods of treatment of low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer [PDF]
Background: Using molecular testing for prediction the course of the disease could possibly help doctors in making therapeutic decisions about the management of patients, because it remains controversial issues in low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer ...
Vera A. Kachko +2 more
doaj +1 more source
With the development of precision medicine, therapies of targeting driver genes have significantly prolonged survival in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients.
Na LI, Yanjun XU, Yun FAN
doaj +1 more source
Ameloblastic Fibrosarcoma of the Jaw: Case Report, Genetic Profiling, and Literature Review
Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma (AFS) is considered a malignant progression resulting from dysplastic changes in an ameloblastic fibroma (AF). Both tumors are extremely rare, with only a few cases reported in the scientific literature.
Duna Barakeh +2 more
doaj +1 more source

