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Somatic and germline analyses of a long term melanoma survivor with a recurrent brain metastasis

BACKGROUND: Median overall survival (OS) of patients with melanoma brain metastases (MBM) is usually 6 months or less. There are rare reports of patients with treated MBM who survived for years. These outlier cases represent valuable opportunities to study the somatic and germline factors that may h...

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Autores principales: Weiss, Sarah, Darvishian, Farbod, Tadepalli, Jyothi, Shapiro, Richard, Golfinos, John, Pavlick, Anna, Polsky, David, Kirchhoff, Tomas, Osman, Iman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4657192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26597176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1927-0