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What tumor-related factors help in deciding between BRAF/MEKi vs ICI in stage IV BRAF mutant melanoma patients?

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Do you start treatment with BRAF inhibition or immunotherapy in Stage 4 BRAF mutated patients?

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Medical Oncology · The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
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Any patient who has a contraindication to ICI (autoimmune disease, transplant, etc...), I start with BRAF inhibitors, unless the patient is eligible for a clinical trial.

Otherwise, I start with ICI, given the latest results of ECOG EA6134. Whether I choose combo with ipi and single agent PD1 inhibi...

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