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Prognostic value of Lynch syndrome, BRAF V600E , and RAS mutational status in dMMR/MSI-H metastatic colorectal cancer in a pooled analysis of Dutch and French cohorts.

Koen ZwartFrederieke H van der BaanRomain CohenThomas AparicioChristelle De La FouchardièreThierry LecomteCornelis J A PuntDavid SefriouiRik J VerheijdenGeraldine R VinkG Emerens WensinkAziz ZaananMiriam KoopmanDavid TougeronJeanine M L Roodhart
Published in: Cancer medicine (2023)
and RAS mutational status are not associated with prognosis in dMMR mCRC patients, in contrast to pMMR mCRC patients. Lynch syndrome is also not an independent prognostic factor for survival. These findings underline that prognostic factors of patients with dMMR mCRC are different of those with pMMR, which could be taken into consideration when prognosis is used for clinical decision-making in dMMR mCRC patients and underline the complex heterogeneity of mCRC.
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