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Frequent functional activation of RAS signalling not explained by RAS/RAF mutations in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma
Scientific Reports Open Access 10 September 2018
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Chim, C., Wong, K. Bortezomib/bendamustine/dexamethasone induced good PR in refractory relapse post auto-SCT with constitutive RAS activation due to V600E BRAF mutation. Bone Marrow Transplant 49, 1545–1547 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2014.192
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