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Detection of an NRAS mutation in Erdheim-Chester disease
- Source :
- Blood. 122:1089-1091
- Publication Year :
- 2013
- Publisher :
- American Society of Hematology, 2013.
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Abstract
- To the editor: In a recent paper in Blood , Haroche et al reported dramatic efficacy of vemurafenib in 3 cases of multisystem and refractory Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) and Langerhans cell histiocytosis harboring the BRAF V600E mutation.[1][1] The findings of an ∼50% prevalence of BRAF
- Subjects :
- Neuroblastoma RAS viral oncogene homolog
Mutation
medicine.medical_specialty
Pathology
endocrine system diseases
business.industry
Immunology
Cell Biology
Hematology
medicine.disease_cause
medicine.disease
Biochemistry
Dermatology
digestive system diseases
BRAF V600E
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Erdheim–Chester disease
medicine
business
Vemurafenib
neoplasms
medicine.drug
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15280020 and 00064971
- Volume :
- 122
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Blood
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........c554a830148e7577d59cef7a9cfcac3a
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2013-02-482984