Optimization of RAS/BRAF mutational analysis confirms improvement in patient selection for clinical benefit to anti-EGFR treatment in metastatic colorectal cancer
Molecular Cancer Therapeutics Aug 24, 2017
Santos C, et al. – A research was formulated with the goal to evaluate the added predictive value of an extended RAS panel testing using two commercial assays and a highly sensitive and quantitative digital PCR (dPCR). RAS and BRAF mutational analysis improved prediction of response to anti–EGFR therapy. However, the rate of mutations observed among techniques was different. dPCR with a threshold of 1% outperformed the other platforms.
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