Aspirin use and risk of colorectal cancer according to BRAF mutation status

R Nishihara, P Lochhead, A Kuchiba, S Jung… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Aspirin use reduces the risk of colorectal carcinoma. Experimental evidence
implicates a role of RAF kinases in up-regulation of prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2 …

Smoking, Gender, and Ethnicity Predict Somatic BRAF Mutations in Colorectal Cancer

LS Rozek, CM Herron, JK Greenson, V Moreno… - … , biomarkers & prevention, 2010 - AACR
Abstract Approximately 5% to 15% of all colorectal cancers (CRC) have an activating BRAF
somatic mutation, which may be associated with a distinct risk profile compared with tumors …

BRAF Mutation Status and Survival after Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis According to Patient and Tumor Characteristics

AI Phipps, DD Buchanan, KW Makar… - … , biomarkers & prevention, 2012 - AACR
Background: BRAF mutations in colorectal cancer (CRC) are disproportionately observed in
tumors exhibiting microsatellite instability (MSI) and are associated with other prognostic …

Association of aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs with colorectal cancer risk by molecular subtypes

EL Amitay, PR Carr, L Jansen, V Walter… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Regular use of aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for a
longer period has been inversely associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) risk. However …

BRAF mutation is associated with distinct clinicopathological characteristics in colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

C Clancy, JP Burke, MF Kalady, JC Coffey - Colorectal disease, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Colorectal cancer is a heterogeneous disease with multiple underlying genetic
mutations resulting in different phenotypes. Mutation in the v‐R af murine sarcoma viral …

The association between mutations in BRAF and colorectal cancer–specific survival depends on microsatellite status and tumor stage

H Bläker, E Alwers, A Arnold, E Herpel… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Colorectal tumors with mutations in BRAF and microsatellite stability
(MSS) have been associated with adverse outcomes of patients. Combined tests for …

BRAF mutations in colorectal cancer are associated with distinct clinical characteristics and worse prognosis

MF Kalady, KL DeJulius, JA Sanchez… - Diseases of the colon …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer is a heterogeneous disease with multiple underlying
genetic mutations causing different clinical phenotypes. Mutation in the BRAF oncogene is a …

The Prognostic Value of BRAF Mutation in Colorectal Cancer and Melanoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

G Safaee Ardekani, SM Jafarnejad, L Tan, A Saeedi… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Mutation of BRAF is a predominant event in cancers with poor prognosis such
as melanoma and colorectal cancer. BRAF mutation leads to a constitutive activation of …

BRCA1 and BRCA2 Gene Mutations and Colorectal Cancer Risk: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

M Oh, A McBride, S Yun, S Bhattacharjee… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Investigations of the associations with colorectal cancer have yielded conflicting
results. The aim of our study was to synthesize the research on colorectal cancer risks in …

Progression-free survival remains poor over sequential lines of systemic therapy in patients with BRAF-mutated colorectal cancer

V Morris, MJ Overman, ZQ Jiang, C Garrett… - Clinical colorectal …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background BRAF mutations occur in 5% to 10% of metastatic colorectal cancers and are
biomarkers associated with a poor prognosis. However, the outcomes with standard …