BRAF-1 Inhibitors Accelerate Growth of Cutaneous Non-Melanoma Tumors

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- January 20, 2012 at 8:17 pm
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Gene_S
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BRAF-1 Inhibitors Accelerate Growth of Cutaneous Non-Melanoma Tumors

This subject was on my local news… I am not sure of what to make of it, ie. melanoma being featured on my local news?

BRAF-1 Inhibitors Accelerate Growth of Cutaneous Non-Melanoma Tumors

This subject was on my local news… I am not sure of what to make of it, ie. melanoma being featured on my local news?

Maybe times are really changing? Did some research and would suggest checking out the following link for more info..

http://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=AgW12HnKUUAZKzV.NoAb6WKbvZx4?p=BRAF-1+Inhibitors+Accelerate+Growth+of+Cutaneous+Non-Melanoma+Tumors+&toggle=1&cop=mss&ei=UTF-8&fr=fp-yie8

Best Wishes,

Gene

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- - January 22, 2012 at 2:26 am
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  KatyWI
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  It's interesting that mm was on the local news, but it's already known that BRAF inhibitors are associated with squamous cell cancers. I do wonder why that is though…
- - January 22, 2012 at 2:26 am
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  KatyWI
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  It's interesting that mm was on the local news, but it's already known that BRAF inhibitors are associated with squamous cell cancers. I do wonder why that is though…
  - January 24, 2012 at 1:45 am
    
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    Judy D
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    I am on the new BRAF inhibitor drug and it is working out great. I do have new growths but these are easily taken care of.
  - January 24, 2012 at 1:45 am
    
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    Judy D
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    I am on the new BRAF inhibitor drug and it is working out great. I do have new growths but these are easily taken care of.
  - January 24, 2012 at 1:45 am
    
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    Judy D
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    I am on the new BRAF inhibitor drug and it is working out great. I do have new growths but these are easily taken care of.
- - January 22, 2012 at 2:26 am
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  KatyWI
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  It's interesting that mm was on the local news, but it's already known that BRAF inhibitors are associated with squamous cell cancers. I do wonder why that is though…

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