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Response to PD-1 inhibitor in SMARCB1‑deficient undifferentiated rectal carcinoma with low TMB, proficient MMR and BRAF V600E mutation: a case report and literature review.

Wenjuan ShenYi PanShuangmei Zou
Published in: Diagnostic pathology (2024)
SMARCB1‑deficient undifferentiated carcinoma in the rectum is extremely rare, and it has aggressive histological malignancy and poor progression. The observed response to PD-1 inhibitors suggests a role for prospective use of SMARCB1 alterations as a predictive marker for immune checkpoint blockade.
Keyphrases
  • wild type
  • rectal cancer