Metastatic Melanoma with Jason Luke, MD and Jeffrey Weber, MD, PhD: Case 2
Metastatic Melanoma with Jason Luke, MD and Jeffrey Weber, MD, PhD
CASE: Metastatic Melanoma
Sarah is a 50-year-old Caucasian postal worker who presented to her primary care physician with multiple, skin-colored nodules and palpable lymph nodes. .
- A workup, biopsy, and mutation test was conducted, which revealed BRAF V600E mutation-positive melanoma that had metastasized to the lymph nodes, subcutaneous tissue, and right adrenal gland.
- ECOG performance status is 0 and her LDH levels are normal.
The patient was started on the combination of dabrafenib and trametinib. She experienced a durable complete response and has remained on therapy for 36 months.
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