Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
The second patient had stage III BRAF V600R mutant melanoma that was treated with pembrolizumab and dabrafenib, and also developed a regressed melanocytic nevus.
|
29152725 |
2019 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
They were ulcerated (p = 0.0001), they were associated with neurotropism (p = 0.0001), they lacked the BRAF mutation (p = 0.03), and they less often coexisted with a preceding melanocytic nevus (p = 0.0001).
|
29860247 |
2018 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
The melanoma transformation rate of an individual nevus is very low despite the detection of oncogenic BRAF or NRAS mutations in 100% of nevi.
|
29476775 |
2018 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
A subset of melanomas carrying a B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase gene (BRAF) V600E mutation, which is the most common targetable mutation in melanoma, arise in association with a melanocytic nevus that is also harboring a BRAF V600E mutation.
|
29653212 |
2018 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
On histopathologic analysis, the lesion was determined to be BRAF-negative invasive melanoma arising in association with melanocytic nevus.
|
29126970 |
2017 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Mutations of the β-catenin pathway change the phenotype of a common nevus with BRAF mutation into that of DPN, with increased pigmentation, cell volume and nuclear cyclin D1 levels.
|
28935960 |
2017 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
RhoJ deletion in BRAF mutant melanocytes modulates the expression of the pro-apoptotic protein BAD as well as genes involved in cellular metabolism, impairing nevus formation, cellular transformation, and metastasis.
|
28753606 |
2017 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
BRAF mutations were more frequent in males, in young patients, and in tumours with a sun-exposed tumour location (bulbar conjunctiva or caruncle), with a mixed or non-pigmented colour, with absence of primary acquired melanosis, and with origin in a nevus.
|
27192168 |
2016 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
BRAF mutations were associated with T1 stage (p = 0.007), young age (p = 0.001), male gender (p = 0.02), sun-exposed location (p = 0.01), mixed/non-pigmented tumour colour (p = 0.02) and nevus origin (p = 0.005), but did not associate with prognosis.
|
27009410 |
2016 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
The expression of β-catenin, LEF-1, and HPA-1 was assessed and compared in malignant melanoma with that of peritumoral tissue and benign nevus in the patients with negative mutations in BRAF exons 11 and 15 and NRAS exons 1 and 2.
|
25343173 |
2015 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Immunohistochemistry showed that the naevus cells lacked a BRAF V600E mutation.
|
25380183 |
2015 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Of the primary melanomas with an associated naevus (n = 29), 55% were BRAF(V600E) mutant with 100% concordance between the melanoma and associated naevus.
|
24614711 |
2014 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Biopsy findings from 1 unchanged and 1 involuted nevus showed BRAF wild type in the unchanged nevus, BRAFV600E mutation in the involuting nevus, and no malignant histopathologic characteristics in either one.
|
24695877 |
2014 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
All neoplastic melanocytes within such a nevus would be expected to carry the BRAF mutation, and thus we evaluated the frequency of cells with BRAF(V600E) mutations within acquired nevi by droplet digital polymerase chain reaction.
|
23690527 |
2013 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Extended BRAF testing for 9 mutations in 225 melanocytic nevus (MN) cases derived from 211 patients from 4 different UVR regions: Lebanon (n = 95; 110 kJ · m(-2) · yr), Syria (n = 23; 93.5 kJ · m(-2) · yr), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (n = 70; 139 kJ · m(-2) · yr), and Pakistan (n = 37; 118 kJ · m(-2) · yr) was performed.
|
23051629 |
2013 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Benign naevi often harbour BRAF mutations but few reports exist that document the response of naevus cells to BRAF inhibition.
|
23413975 |
2013 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
In this series the presence of a BRAF- or NRAS mutation in a nevus was not associated with the risk of malignant transformation.
|
23861977 |
2013 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Human melanocytic nevi (moles) are benign lesions harboring activated oncogenes, including BRAF.
|
22549727 |
2012 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Our results suggest that although nevus propensity is important for the occurrence of both BRAF and NRAS-mutant melanomas, ambient UV irradiance influences risk differently based on the age of exposure.
|
17507627 |
2007 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Tumors with BRAF mutations were also significantly more likely to occur in association with a contiguous nevus (odds ratio 3.49, 95% confidence interval 1.06-11.46), although a contiguous nevus was not found in all melanomas with a BRAF mutation.
|
16845322 |
2006 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
GCMN and MCMN did not show oncogenic BRAF mutation and displayed similar features with respect to the amount of nonmelanocytic cells within the naevus and matrix architecture.
|
16445780 |
2006 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Somatic mutations of the BRAF gene are common in melanomas and nevi but the contribution of polymorphisms in this gene to melanoma or nevus susceptibility remains unclear.
|
16354196 |
2005 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
No Evidence for BRAF as a melanoma/nevus susceptibility gene.
|
15824163 |
2005 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
In 4 individuals both nevi carried a BRAF mutation, whereas in 2 other individuals 1 nevus showed a BRAF mutation and the second nevus had an N-ras mutation.
|
15009715 |
2004 |
Benign melanocytic nevus
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Among 13 lesions with structural changes, BRAF(V599E) mutations were found in 4 (3 melanomas and 1 nevus).
|
15373778 |
2004 |