
Opinion|Videos|November 21, 2023
Differences Between Community and Academic Settings Regarding Biomarker Testing Practices in Metastatic Melanoma
The panelists emphasize the importance of obtaining tissue for BRAF-mutation testing and dedicated tissue tracking in patients with metastatic melanoma, with immunohistochemistry followed by confirmatory next-generation sequencing, and discuss the promise of liquid biopsies like ctDNA as a future biomarker tracking modality.
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