Near complete remission of an inoperable pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma after BRAF-/MEK-inhibitor treatment-A case report and review of the literature.

Lennart von Fritsch Nikolas von BubnoffKlaus WeberJutta KirfelCleopatra SchreiberTobias KeckUlrich Wellner

Published in: Genes, chromosomes & cancer (2024)

Studies suggest that up to one-fourth of PACCs carry a BRAF mutation and might therefore be susceptible to a BRAF-/MEK-inhibitor therapy. This offers a new therapeutic pathway to treat this rare but malignant neoplasm.

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