BRAF mutation, NRAS mutation, and the absence of an immune-related expressed gene profile predict poor outcome in patients with stage III melanoma.

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Published in J Invest Dermatol on August 30, 2012

Authors

Graham J Mann1, Gulietta M Pupo, Anna E Campain, Candace D Carter, Sarah-Jane Schramm, Svetlana Pianova, Sebastien K Gerega, Chitra De Silva, Kenneth Lai, James S Wilmott, Maria Synnott, Peter Hersey, Richard F Kefford, John F Thompson, Yee Hwa Yang, Richard A Scolyer

Author Affiliations

1: The University of Sydney at Westmead Millennium Institute, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia.

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