Christina Wu, MB, BCh, MD, discusses BRAF V600E mutations in metastatic colorectal cancer, including the various detection methods, the different classes of BRAF mutations, and the evolution of targeting treatments.
FDA Approves Encorafenib/Cetuximab Plus mFOLFOX6 for Advanced BRAF V600E+ CRC
December 20th 2024The FDA has granted accelerated approval to encorafenib in combination with cetuximab and mFOLFOX6 for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer with a BRAF V600E mutation, as detected by an FDA-approved test.