Phenotype Switching in Melanoma: Implications for Progression and Therapy

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Summary

Recent research on the role of signaling pathways and transcription factors regulating EMT-like processes in melanoma and their association with response to therapy in patients is examined, especially response to BRAF inhibition, which is initially effective but limited by development of resistance and subsequent progression.

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review
Published
2015-02-13
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Keywords

Melanoma, Phenotype, Cancer research, Epithelial–mesenchymal transition, Metastasis

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